The Ring

Wagners Der Ring des Nibelungen has never been performed in Israel. Now for the first time the Israeli Government has decreed that in keeping with the 2013 announcement of Tel Avivs being granted the 2020 Olympiad and as a gesture of universal peace and forgiveness Wagners Ring will be the key cultural event highlighting the games. Heinrich von Hoffmanstahl the worlds greatest authority on the works of Wagner an Austrian has been engaged to conduct and he has full authority to cast the singers. The Israeli Philharmonic will play with a huge international cast. Will the festival come off or will powerful forces world-wide make another Munich out of the whole event? The PLO plots against it as does the Hamas the militant Islamic terrorist group and the Lebanese based Hezbollah. The clock ticks and the world waits....See More