What an afternoon in Perth on Sunday, with the second opera from Wagner’s Ring Cycle, The Valkyrie, given in an arrangement for smaller forces, made by composer Jonathan Dove, with a bit of editing ...

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In the second opera of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, the supremacy of the gods is in doubt. Cracks are forming in the facade of power, thanks to the corrupting power of the Ring and the actions of ...

As British bass-baritone Christopher Maltman prepares to take on the challenging role of Wotan in Barrie Kosky’s new staging of Die Walküre – the second installment in the Royal Ballet and Opera’s new ...

Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle. Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky reunite to continue the mythical adventure that began with Das Rheingold in ...

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Soprano Birgit Nilsson, whose death Dec. 25 at age 87 was reported yesterday, was the great Valkyrie of her time -- a warrior woman whose steely voice sliced thrillingly through the vast orchestral ...