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Bayreuth’s 2025 production of Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ features a Technicolor look — and a twist

In Wagner's home theater in Bayreuth, Germany, a twist has been added to the classic opera “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.” ...

Russia asks Central African Republic to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps and pay for it

Officials in the Central African Republic have said that Russia has called on the country to replace the private Wagner ...

Ryan Speedo Green triumphs in first outing as Wagner’s god in ‘Die Walküre’

Ryan Speedo Green has taken on the challenging role of Wotan in Wagner’s “Die Walküre” at the Santa Fe Opera House.

Slain Ohio police officer honored with Purple Heart and Medal of Honor during memorial service

Rows of uniformed law enforcement and a crowd of other mourners have honored a slain Ohio police officer during a public memorial at a Cleveland arena.

Tenor Piotr Beczała sings different productions of Wagner’s ‘Lohengrin’ 41 hours apart

The tenor Piotr Beczała has been impressing audiences with his back-to-back performances in Wagner's “Lohengrin” in less than ...
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Russia reportedly pushes to replace PMC Wagner with state-run Africa Corps in CAR

Russia is pressuring the Central African Republic (CAR) to phase out the Russian Wagner mercenary group and replace it with ...

At least 11 dead in shooting at Central African Republic gold mine operated by Russia's Wagner group

The victims were shot dead Wednesday night at a gold mine in Ndassima, around 450 km east of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic.

Rwanda agrees to take deportees from the US after a previous migrant deal with the UK collapsed

Rwanda has agreed to accept up to 250 deportees from the United States under the Trump administration's third-country ...