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The way the world ends: brilliant Götterdämmerung crowns Melbourne cycle

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Reviewed at Arts Centre Melbourne: State Theatre, Melbourne on 28 November 2016
Wagner, Götterdämmerung
Opera Australia
Pietari Inkinen, Conductor
Neil Armfield, Director
Robert Cousins, Set Designer
Alice Babidge, Costume Designer
Stefan Vinke, Siegfried
Lise Lindstrom, Brünnhilde
Luke Gabbedy, Gunther
Taryn Fiebig, Gutrune
Daniel Sumegi, Hagen
Warwick Fyfe, Alberich
Sian Sharp, Waltraute
Lorina Gore, Woglinde
Jane Ede, Wellgunde
Dominica Matthews, Flosshilde
Tania Ferris, First Norn
Jacqueline Dark, Second Norn
Anna-Louise Cole, Third Norn
Opera Australia Chorus
Melbourne Ring Orchestra
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