Wagner Podcast
An exclusive four-part podcast from the Royal Opera House.
Part 1: The Gestation of the Ring.
Simon Callow reads from Wagner's letters written during the composition of his epic Ring Cycle.
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Part 2: From Rheingold to the Walküre
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Part 3: Siegfried Part A
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Part 4: Siegfried Part B
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Part 5: Götterdämmerung
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Extracts taken from Selected Letters of Richard Wagner edited by Stewart Spencer, Barry Millington. Music is from the Warner Classics DER RING DES NIBELUNG, conducted by Daniel Barenboim, available to buy from the Royal Opera House Shop.