Event listing: Das Rheingold | Usher Hall | Mon 15 Aug 2016 at 19:30

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Usher Hall Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2EA, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Das Rheingold (Concert performance)

Performers

Mariinsky Opera
Valery Gergiev	Conductor
Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra
Vitalij Kowaljow	Bass	Wotan
Mikhail Vekua	Tenor	Loge
Ekaterina Semenchuk	Mezzo-soprano	Fricka
Vladislav Sulimsky	Baritone	Alberich
Andrei Popov	Tenor	Mime
Yuri Vorobiev	Bass	Fasolt
Mikhail Petrenko	Bass	Fafner
Yulia Matochkina	Mezzo-soprano	Wellgunde
Zhanna Dombrovskaya	Soprano	Woglinde
Anna Kiknadze	Mezzo-soprano	Erda
Yekaterina Sergeyeva	Mezzo-soprano	Flosshilde
Oxana Shilova	Soprano	Freia

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David Karlin, 4th December

A rollicking good story woven into music by a composer without peers, the ultimate operatic expression of the High Romantic aesthetic, and an opera that actually feels short at five hours.

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Valery Gergiev conducts the Mariinsky Opera in a vocally strong Das Rheingold, a promising beginning to Edinburgh International Festival’s Ring in concert over the coming years.

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