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Die Walküre

PG19893h 57mBrian Large,Otto Schenk

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The gorgeous and evocative Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production continues with this second opera in Wagner’s Ring cycle. Hildegard Behrens brings deep empathy to Brünnhilde, the favorite daughter of the god Wotan (James Morris) who nevertheless defies him. Morris’s portrayal of Wotan is deservedly legendary, as is Christa Ludwig, as Fricka. Jessye Norman and Gary Lakes are Sieglinde and Siegmund, and Kurt Moll is the threatening Hunding. James Levine and the Met orchestra provide astonishing color and drama. (Performed April 8, 1989)

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OperaOpera Live PerformanceThe Metropolitan Opera

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What is Die Walküre (1989) about?

The gorgeous and evocative Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production continues with this second opera in Wagner’s Ring cycle. Hildegard Behrens brings deep empathy to Brünnhilde, the favorite daughter of the god Wotan (James Morris) who nevertheless defies him. Morris’s portrayal of Wotan is deservedly legendary, as is Christa Ludwig, as Fricka. Jessye Norman and Gary Lakes are Sieglinde…

Who stars in Die Walküre?

Die Walküre stars Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde), Gary Lakes (Siegmund), Jessye Norman (Sieglinde), James Morris (Wotan), Christa Ludwig (Fricka). The film was directed by Brian Large.

How long is Die Walküre?

Die Walküre has a runtime of 3 min and premiered in 1989. It is rated PG.

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