Classical music: Wagner sees all sorts at the Bayreuth Festival
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Tenor Michael Spyres (center in blue) plays Walther von Stolzing in a high-octane version of the opera The Mastersingers of Nuremberg. Enrico Nawrath / Bayreuther Festspiele
While we await the 2026 anniversary edition of the festival, which was founded by Richard Wagner and his music, to mark its 150th anniversary, the "green hill" of Bayreuth offers a contrasting and often somewhat provocative vision of his work. A four-part overview.
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