Exploring the Ring CD The Ring From lively comedy to dark

From lively comedy to dark tragedy

Marie-Agnes Gillot

and Leo Nucci star in this 2005 Vienna State Opera production directed by Otto Schenk

Hand beaded by artisans in India

A note to parents and teachers by Judith Bachleitner

Exploring the Ring CD The Ring From lively comedy to darkExploring the Ring, with Perry Lorenzo, former Seattle Opera Education Director. Recorded for Seattle Opera's 2001 Ring, these talks, punctuated with Lorenzo's trademark wit, provide insight into the rich musical, dramatic, and historical contexts of Wagner's masterpiece. This CD set illustrates why opera companies from San Francisco, Chicago, New York even Bayreuth frequently called on Lorenzo's lecturing talents. 4 disc set. In English.