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Work: Die Walküre

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ComposerWagner, Richard (1813-1883)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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RomeWagner: Die Walküre

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Wagner: Die Walküre
Daniel Harding; Vincent Huguet; Pierre Yovanovitch; Edoardo Russo; Christophe Forey; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

ParisLa WalkyrieNew production

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Wagner: Die Walküre
Pablo Heras-Casado; Calixto Bieito; Opéra national de Paris; Rebecca Ringst; Ingo Krügler; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

BudapestWagner: Die Walküre

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Wagner: Die Walküre
Ádám Fischer; Hartmut Schörghofer; Corinna Crome; Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Unknown
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The little man has his day: a nasty and brutish Die Walküre

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The latest, thrilling instalment of Barrie Kosky's Ring cycle at Covent Garden does not have to strain for contemporary relevance. 
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Hojotoho! La Scala’s new Walküre opens with a stellar cast

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With bad-ass punk valkyries and rich in fantasy overtones, Sir David McVicar's La Scala Ring cycle continues. 

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Young and the Sydney Symphony perform a splendid Die Walküre

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Wotan's predicaments provide Sydney's victory: Chief Conductor Simone Young has her musicians on some of their best form in recent years, with only a few question marks over an excellent concert performance.
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LeedsDie Walküre Act 1

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Wagner: Die Walküre
Richard Farnes; Peter Mumford; Opera North; James Creswell; Lee Bisset; Michael Weinius

LeedsDie Walküre Act 2

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Wagner: Die Walküre
Richard Farnes; Peter Mumford; Opera North; Michael Weinius; James Creswell; Robert Hayward; Lee Bisset

LeedsDie Walküre Act 3

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Wagner: Die Walküre
Richard Farnes; Peter Mumford; Opera North; Robert Hayward; Kelly Cae Hogan; Katherine Broderick; Giselle Allen
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Catharine Woodward on singing Brünnhilde

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This February, Regents Opera stages Wagner’s complete Ring cycle at London’s York Hall. Soprano Catharine Woodward talks about embodying one of the most iconic characters in all opera: Brünnhilde.

Falling into the Wagnerian cauldron: Alain Altinoglu

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The conductor speaks about his Ring cycle at La Monnaie, his parallel careers in Belgium, France and Germany, and trying to keep his feet on the ground while gazing at the summits.

Bachtrack top ten: Richard Wagner

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Drawing on the concept of Gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art), Wagner is best remembered for his extraordinary music dramas, not least the monumental, 15-hour Ring cycle.