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Strike averted at Bayreuth Festival BAYREUTH, Germany (AFP) - The curtain can go up on the first night of the legendary Bayreuth Festival this week after negotiators reached a wage agreement for stage and technical staff, a union said Friday.   Activities:Bayreuth Festival   Source:(AFP)   2009-07-24 'Ring' director Tankred Dorst booed in Bayreuth BAYREUTH, Germany (AFP) - Richard Wagner's "Goetterdaemmerung" or "Twilight of the Gods", the fourth and final part of his massive four-opera "Ring" is about the end of the world.   Nations:Germany   Activities:Bayreuth Festival   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-03 Singers shine in Bayreuth's 'Siegfried' BAYREUTH, Germany (AFP) - "Forced drudgery, fruitless toil," complains the evil dwarf Mime at the start of "Siegfried", part three of Richard Wagner's "Ring" that was performed here at the Bayreuth Festival on Thursday.   Nations:Germany   Activities:Bayreuth Festival   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-01 Anaemic 'Rhinegold' opens Tankred Dorst's 'Ring' in Bayreuth BAYREUTH, Germany (AFP) - The hard wooden seats of Bayreuth's Festpielhaus have only the thinnest possible cushioning for a reason -- too much padding would ruin the hallowed hall's legendary acoustics. That's a scientific fact.   Nations:Germany   Activities:Bayreuth Festival   Source:(AFP)   2008-07-29 Bayreuth's 'Siegfried' marred by patchy singing Tankred Dorst's uninspiring production of Richard Wagner's four-part "Ring" cycle, being revived here for the first time, continued here on Monday with a performance of "Siegfried" that was marred by patchy singing.   Nations:Germany   Activities:Bayreuth Festival   2007-07-31 Headlines Strike averted at Bayreuth Festival 2009-07-24 'Ring' director Tankred Dorst booed in Bayreuth 2008-08-03 Singers shine in Bayreuth's 'Siegfried' 2008-08-01 Anaemic 'Rhinegold' opens Tankred Dorst's 'Ring' in Bayreuth 2008-07-29 Bayreuth's 'Siegfried' marred by patchy singing 2007-07-31 German maestro Thielemann steals show in Bayreuth's 'Rheingold' 2007-07-28 Scion's 'Meistersinger' eagerly awaited 2007-07-22 Curtain comes down on 2006 Bayreuth Festival 2006-08-27 Curtain rises on 'Das Rheingold' at Bayreuth Festival 2006-07-26 Most-viewed

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