{"id":8845,"date":"2012-08-06T22:44:38","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T12:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=8845"},"modified":"2012-08-06T22:44:38","modified_gmt":"2012-08-06T12:44:38","slug":"simone-young-talks-wagner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/simone-young-talks-wagner\/","title":{"rendered":"Simone Young talks Wagner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8848\" title=\"wagner\" src=\"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/wagner-325x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"176\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There is an an exceptional opportunity this weekend to hear\u00a0Simone Young talk about Wagner when the Wagner Society of NSW\u00a0presents their patron and\u00a0renowned conductor\u00a0in conversation with Francis Merson,\u00a0editor of <em>Limelight Magazine<\/em>, moderated by\u00a0 President of the society,\u00a0Jane Mathews<\/p>\n<p>Prior to this is a screening of Act 2 of <em>Tannh\u00e4user<\/em>, with Stig Andersen in the title role.<\/p>\n<p>The society is expecting a capacity crowd and they suggest an early arrival to secure a good seat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8849\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8849\" style=\"width: 211px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8849\" title=\"SY\" src=\"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/SY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"239\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8849\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Simone Young<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Simone Young conducted a performance of The Ring Cycle\u00a0at the\u00a0Hamburg opera last year. Last month she conducted the Australian Youth Orchestra with soloist Lisa Gasteen in Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p>She\u00a0is now\u00a0in Sydney to conduct <em>Wagner under the Sails,<\/em> a recreation of the all-Wagner opening concert at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall in 1973, with soprano\u00a0Christine Brewer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Die Meistersinger: Prelude <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Tannh\u00e4user: Dich, teure Halle, <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod , <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>G\u00f6tterd\u00e4mmerung: Siegfried&#8217;s Rhine Journey, Siegfried&#8217;s Funeral March, Br\u00fcnnhilde&#8217;s Immolation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Later this August\u00a0Simone Young\u00a0will be presenting the Hamburg Opera in two concert performances of Wagner\u2019s Ring Cycle opera <em>Das Rheingold<\/em>, and a one-off performance of Mahler\u2019s <em>Symphony No. 2, Resurrection<\/em> at QPAC in Brisbane &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qpac.com.au\/hamburg\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.qpac.com.au\/hamburg\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Admission to\u00a0the\u00a0Wagner Society\u00a0function: $20\u00a0Members\/$25 non-Members unless otherwise indicated<\/p>\n<p>For tickets\u00a0to <em>Wagner Under the\u00a0Sails\u00a0<\/em>visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sydneysymphony.com\/\">www.sydneysymphony.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; There is an an exceptional opportunity this weekend to hear\u00a0Simone Young talk about Wagner when the Wagner Society of NSW\u00a0presents their&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"sls_format":[],"class_list":["post-8845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shows"],"acf":{"deck":"","is_featured":false,"media_type":"standard","audio_embed":"","video_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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