Where Das Rheingold introduces us to the gods, underworld denizens, and giants who inhabit the world of Wagner's Ring cycle, the second of the four operas, Die Walküre, focuses on the interaction of ...

Halloween came early to the Southland via the Kirov Opera production of Wagner's tetralogy, "Der Ring des Nibelungen," with "Das Rheingold" and "Die Walkure" heard over the weekend and "Siegfried" and ...

The Valkyries with their bloody “heroes” in the Lyric Opera of Chicago production of Richard Wagner’s “Die Walkure.” | Cory Weaver Share For those not yet initiated into the world of Richard Wagner’s ...

Is an opera performed in concert as satisfying as one fully staged? That could be a major question for Tanglewood this season, since at least four operas (or scenes thereof) are being presented in ...

"Die Walkure," the second opera in Wagner's "Ring" cycle, has long been considered one of the singular masterpieces in the opera canon. It is unlikely few would dispute that claim after hearing, and ...

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LENOX - In three concerts over two days, Boston Symphony Orchestra music director Andris Nelsons guided Tanglewood’s Music Center Orchestra through one of the most monumental undertakings in ...