Details

Part of the Wagner ring cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen. Running time approx. 5hr. In Die Walkure (which includes the famous Ride of the Valkyries) the goddesses fly the souls of dead battle heroes to their new home in Valhalla but Brunnhilde (Chief Valkyrie) has fallen out with Wotan because she protected his half human son Siegmund in battle so he imprisons her on a rock surrounded by fire knowing that only a fearless hero (who he thinks doesn't exist) can save her. Sung in German with English surtitles

Cast/Performers

Jason Howard (Wotan), Alwyn Mellor (Brunnhilde), Andrew Rees (Siegmund), Lee Bisset (Sieglinde), Alison Kettlewell (Fricka), Mark Richardson (Hunding)

Creatives/Company

Author: Wagner
Producer: Longborough Festival Opera
Conductor: Anthony Negus
Director: Alan Privett
Design: Kjell Torriset
Lighting: Guy Hoare

Die Walkure

Die Walkure (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T0203170648. Details of all Die Walkure archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1913

Archive Listings

24 Jul 10
to
31 Jul 10

Longborough Festival Opera
Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Performance Details => Venue archive

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