Synopsis

The Welsh National Opera presents a special performance of Wagner’s comic masterpiece, *Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg*. Following its triumphant premiere in Cardiff during the summer of 2010, this concert staging features a distinguished cast at the Royal Albert Hall, with Lothar Koenigs conducting. Bryn Terfel stars as Hans Sachs, the cobbler-poet. Adding to the evening’s allure, Stephen Fry, a devoted admirer of Wagner, observes from the presenter's box, while Charles Hazlewood is with the ca