“My Walküre turns out terribly beautiful,” Richard Wagner wrote to his friend, the composer Franz Liszt, on June 16, 1852. “I hope to submit to you the whole poem of the tetralogy before the end of ...

In what is expected to be a Wagnerian event for the ages, soprano Christine Goerke plays Brünnhilde, Wotan’s willful warrior daughter, who loses her immortality in opera’s most famous act of filial ...

Calixto Bieito’s sadistic staging at the Opéra Bastille is rescued by a dream-team cast and conductor Pablo Heras-Casado ...

Bryn Terfel as Wotan and Stephanie Blythe as Fricka in Wagner's "Die Walkure." In “Die Walkure,” the second installment of Wagner’s four-part “Ring” cycle, the god Wotan enlists his children to ...

The new Naxos recording of Die Walküre marks tenor Stuart Skelton’s fourth commercial recording of the role of Siegmund, and is easily his most impressive. (Naxos) WAGNER Petra Lang, Heidi Melton, ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Richard Wagner's Die Walküre is opera at its ...

Robert Lepage's staging of "Die Walkure" continues to fulfill the enormous promise of last autumn's "Das Rheingold," the first in Richard Wagner's four-part "Ring of the Nibelung." “Rheingold,” with ...

Die Walküre is the second of the four music dramas that constitute Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, (English: The Ring of the Nibelung). It was performed, as a single opera, at the National ...

The highly-accomplished dramatic soprano Anja Kampe is a native of Germany, and studied both in Dresden and in Torino, Italy. In 2003 she was invited by Placido Domingo to sing Sieglinde in Wagner's ...

Weep for joy, friends. The Atlanta Opera has assembled a magnificent world-class cast for the most challenging of operas. Tomer Zvulun, general and artistic director of the Atlanta Opera, has called ...

Is an opera performed in concert as satisfying as one fully staged? That could be a major question for Tanglewood this season, since at least four operas (or scenes thereof) are being presented in ...

Halloween came early to the Southland via the Kirov Opera production of Wagner's tetralogy, "Der Ring des Nibelungen," with "Das Rheingold" and "Die Walkure" heard over the weekend and "Siegfried" and ...