tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post6591665299490274356..comments2024-01-22T05:10:11.938+11:00Comments on I am a liminal being: A BIG RINGwandererhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08196036534397389760noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-25348349449248619542010-05-10T22:57:10.992+10:002010-05-10T22:57:10.992+10:00I would like and have sent you an email soliciting...I would like and have sent you an email soliciting further details.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-35729953858691162062010-05-10T16:41:21.600+10:002010-05-10T16:41:21.600+10:00M I've made some enquiries, talked to the gum ...M I've made some enquiries, talked to the gum tree, consulted the oracle, and decided to source tickets for round 1. <br /><br />I avoided Wu promotions. The Shanghai Booking Agent directed me to the (Shanghai Grand) theatre, where 'Charlie', of the female kind, has been very helpful, so far at least. <br /><br />I have the number and email if you would like.wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196036534397389760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-85670355556154423432010-05-07T06:39:17.191+10:002010-05-07T06:39:17.191+10:00I like a bit of maybe, especialy and and maybe. I&...I like a bit of maybe, especialy and and maybe. I'm wondering if an email to Dr Gaida, Munster/German Wagner Society, as on bottom of Wu promotion page, may be a way in.wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196036534397389760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-16877096207796929842010-05-06T21:09:27.901+10:002010-05-06T21:09:27.901+10:00Yes, that's worrying, isn't it? Perhaps t...Yes, that's worrying, isn't it? Perhaps there will be indispositions and and maybe even a Chinese standby cast!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-35454132099542885072010-05-06T21:02:23.052+10:002010-05-06T21:02:23.052+10:00Yes, I saw the casting. But are we to believe the...Yes, I saw the casting. But are we to believe the one Wotan/Wanderer is to sing 3 nights in a row, Brunnhilde 3 nights in a row, Siegfried 2 nights in a row?wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196036534397389760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-36180954842161029082010-05-06T19:45:19.889+10:002010-05-06T19:45:19.889+10:00PS, cast (note: even some doubling) announced is:
...PS, cast (note: even some doubling) announced is:<br /><br />Brünnhilde Catherine Foster | Sieglinde Astrid Weber Fricka/Waltraute Dalia Schaechter<br />Erda Hilke Andersen <br />Wotan/Der Wanderer Greer Grimsley Siegfried Stig Andersen<br />Siegmund Lance Ryan <br />Loge Carsten Süß | Fasolt/Hunding/Hagen Kurt Rydl<br />Alberich Oliver Zwarg <br />Mime Martin Koch <br />Donner/Gunther Samuel YounAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-13384826051050001312010-05-06T19:37:58.965+10:002010-05-06T19:37:58.965+10:00I didn't get the impression the casts were rot...I didn't get the impression the casts were rotating.<br /><br />There is a not entirely promising picture of one box office apparently selling tickets here:<br /><br />http://www.culture.sh.cn/images/mapofus.gif<br /><br />However, they are only advertising single tickets at slightly less attractive rates than Wu promotions.<br /><br />[pseudo-Wagnerian word verification is "nothrul"]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-16936471393349920432010-05-06T18:29:42.516+10:002010-05-06T18:29:42.516+10:00It reads quite well doesn't it, the concept su...It <a href="http://www.ringatexpo.de/english.html#Tickets" rel="nofollow">reads</a> quite well doesn't it, the concept suits my leanings, and category A works out at about $250 per performance, not bad. And it looks like the schedule is each cycle on sequential days, which surely means rotating casts. Have you any more information? Would welcome any news if and when.wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196036534397389760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1672155175393980448.post-21326693271444666542010-05-06T14:17:32.080+10:002010-05-06T14:17:32.080+10:00I'm contemplating a smaller ring - at Shanghai...I'm contemplating a smaller ring - at Shanghai this September, borrowed from Cologne - Markus Stenz conducts the Gurzenich orchestra. Should be a bit cheaper if also more modest (if a Ring can be modest). Mind you I haven't got any response out of the promoters yet on my ticketing inquiry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com