Below you will find details of metings in Dunedin over the course of
the year. If you need further information about any of our meetings
please contact the Dunedin meeting co-ordinator, details of which can
be found on the Contact
page.
2026 MEETINGS
Sunday, 26 April at 2.00 pm
192 Castle St
Hall of Residence Viewing Lounge
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Donald McIntyre Retrospective
Terence Dennis presents an overview of Sir Donald’s career, including film footage from Die Meistersinger, Die Walküre and Siegfried. The session includes personal reminiscences performing with him in recital and also his coaching of Parsifal |
Sunday, 11 June at 11.00 am
192 Castle St
Hall of Residence Viewing Lounge
(luncheon provided) |
Winter Viewing of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
The beautiful 1984 Bayreuth Festival production, directed by Wolfgang Wagner and conducted by Horst Stein. The cast includes Siegfried Jerusalem, Bernd Weikl, Hermann Prey and Mari-Ann Häggender. |
Sunday, 30 August at 3.00 pm
Marama Hall
University of Otago |
An afternoon with Simon O'Neil
A recital with NZ heldentenor, Simon O’Neill, and Terence Dennis
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Sunday, 4 October at 2.00 pm
192 Castle St
Hall of Residence Viewing Lounge
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The Road to Rienzi
Following his presentation on Gaspare Spontini at the 2025 Christmas Session, Terence Dennis presents full acts of two French grand operas that were influential in Wagner’s development as an opera composer: Spontini’s Fernand Cortez (Act III), the opera specially commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte, and Meyerbeer’s Les Huguenots (Act IV), considered the greatest
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Sunday, 29 November, at 12.00 pm
192 Castle St
Hall of Residence Dining Room & Seminar Room
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2026 Christmas Luncheon & Wagneriana
Join us for our annual end-of-year luncheon and special contributions from the world of Wagner. |
