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Richard Wagner: The flawed man who changed opera

March 31, 2026

This composer's life was tumultuous and sometimes straight out of a soap opera. John Banther and Evan Keely explore what led him to opera, his initial success and failures, his bigoted "Judaism in Music" essay, and how his Ring Cycle changed everything.

NSO Showcase

This month's program features Britten's Cello Symphony featuring NSO Principal Cellist David Hardy, and Bruckner's Symphony No. 6 led by Gianandrea Noseda.

Introducing WETA Virtuoso

For listeners seeking a deeper classical experience, our new station WETA Virtuoso explores the full breadth of the classical repertoire. 

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