MeistersingerSYMPOSIUM TALKS Talk 1: The Historical context behind Wagner’s invocation of “Heilige Deutsche Kunst” Speaker: Peter Tregear Talk 2: Why Meistersingers?: The Politics of Richard Wagner Speaker: Livia Brash Talk 3: French perspectives on Meistersinger at Bayreuth in the 1930s Speaker: Rachel orzech Talk 4: Traditional v Iconoclastic stagings of Meistersinger Speaker: Esteban Insausti Talk 5: Hans Sachs: Poet-Cobbler to Philosopher Speaker: Maestro Anthony negus Talk 6: Bringing Wagner to new audiences Speaker: Suzanne Chaundy
