Washington National Opera
Gods & Mortals: A Celebration of Wagner
Opera House
Join a star-studded tribute to the maestro of musical drama.
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His music transcends opera stages and into pop culture. His stories transport audiences to immersive worlds where music and drama intertwine. Richard Wagner revolutionized opera with his innovative orchestrations and unparalleled theatrical visions. Now, join a special one-night-only celebration of the composer who harnessed the potent power of music.
This sweeping concert features video projections and staged selections from the likes of Tannhäuser, the Ring Cycle, The Flying Dutchman, Lohengrin, Parsifal, and more. Be there when superstar soprano Christine Goerke, acclaimed tenor Brandon Jovanovic, respected bass-baritone Derek Welton, and talented singers from WNO’s Macbeth and Fidelio take on the works of a legend who brought us everlasting stories of gods, betrayal, and love.
Christine Goerke, Soprano
Brandon Jovanovich, Tenor
Derek Welton, Bass-baritone
Robert Spano, Conductor
Francesca Zambello, Director
A.J. Guban, Lighting Designer
S. Katy Tucker, Projections Designer
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