There's the man himself – the notorious anti-Semite, the megalomaniac, the Nazis's favourite composer (although that wasn't actually Wagner's fault). Then there are the operas themselves – long-winded ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

"Die Walkure," the second opera in Wagner's "Ring" cycle, has long been considered one of the singular masterpieces in the opera canon. It is unlikely few would dispute that claim after hearing, and ...

Denni Sayers stands over Elisabet Strid and Brandon Jovanovich, tapping her finger to her mouth as she steps back. “Brandon, can you lower her to the floor?” Sayers asks. “Like this?” Kneeling on the ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s production of Richard Wagner’s “Die Walkure” invites audiences to visit a netherworld of fantasy, adventure and intrigue. Even for the ears of an audience member not familiar ...

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LENOX - In three concerts over two days, Boston Symphony Orchestra music director Andris Nelsons guided Tanglewood’s Music Center Orchestra through one of the most monumental undertakings 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 ...