“Copenhagen Ring Cycle 2006. Der Ring des Nibelungen: Erster Tag - Die Walküre.”
Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner with a German libretto by the composer. It is the second of the four operas that form Wagner's cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung). The story of the opera is based on the Norse mythology told in the Volsunga Saga and the Poetic Edda.[1][2] In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is one in a group of female figures who decide which soldiers die in battle and which live. Die Walküre's best-known excerpt is the "Ride of the Valkyries". DVD release June 2009.
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Cast
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Stig Fogh Andersen
Siegmund
Also in
Siegfried
Götterdämmerung
Gitta-Maria Sjöberg
Sieglinde
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Věc Makropulos
James Johnson
Wotan
Also in
Siegfried
Iréne Theorin
Brünnhilde
Also in
Turandot - Liceu
Wagner: Götterdämmerung - Teatro alla Scala
Stephen Milling
Hunding
Also in
Tannhäuser
Wagner: Das Rheingold
Randi Stene
Fricka
Also in
Das Rheingold
Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Kasper Holten Director · Richard Wagner Writer
First release May 31, 2006
Production
Decca
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Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Denmark · May 31, 2006
Premiere · Live performance
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