Below you will find details of metings in Christchurch over the course
of the year. If you need further information about any of our meetings
please contact the Christchurch meeting co-ordinator, details of which
can be found on the Contact
page.
2025 MEETINGS
Friday, 21 February at 7:30 pm
St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
Music Room
Manchester Street |
DVD Screening
A screening of a DVD of Der fliegende Holländer, to be introduced by John Pattinson. |
Friday, 2 May at 7:30 pm
St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
Music Room
Manchester Street
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Presentation by Terence Dennis
Historical Perspectives – Great Wagner Singers, continuing his fascinating series of historic Wagner performers, a treasure trove of some of the rarest, and historically most precious, recordings – from the earliest days of the era of Cosima Wagner to the Golden Age of the 1930s, with the original Parsifal and Kundry from the 1882 Parsifal premiere. |
Friday, 11 July at 7:30 pm
St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
Music Room
Manchester Street |
Talk by Jared Holt
Jared Holt (who sang the role of Melot in Tristan und Isolde in last year’s Auckland Philharmonia performance) will give a talk about his operatic career, including his Wagnerian experiences. He promises to sing as well, accompanied by John Pattinson on the piano.
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Friday, 10 October at 7:30 pm
St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
Music Room
Manchester Street |
Talk by Simon Kane
Fellow Wagner Society member, Simon Kane, will give a talk on aspects of Wagner's non-operatic music.
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November/December
Date, time and venue TBC |
Christmas function
Further details to be advised.
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