In what is expected to be a Wagnerian event for the ages, soprano Christine Goerke plays Brünnhilde, Wotan’s willful warrior daughter, who loses her immortality in opera’s most famous act of filial ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s production of Richard Wagner’s “Die Walkure” invites audiences to visit a netherworld of fantasy, adventure and intrigue. Even for the ears of an audience member not familiar ...

Die Walküre (The Valkyrie) 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 ...

Calixto Bieito’s sadistic staging at the Opéra Bastille is rescued by a dream-team cast and conductor Pablo Heras-Casado ...

Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Houston Chronicle praised the ...

This staged opera performance of DIE WALKÜRE is presented by New Jersey Opera Theater. Before there was The Lord of the Rings, there was The Ring Cycle, a series of four operas by Richard Wagner, ...

HGO wrapped up their production of Richard Wagner’s Die Walküre over the weekend, but the impact on Houston’s cultural economy might still be resonating. It’s safe to say that opera has a reputation: ...

Weep for joy, friends. The Atlanta Opera has assembled a magnificent world-class cast for the most challenging of operas. Tomer Zvulun, general and artistic director of the Atlanta Opera, has called ...

The highly-accomplished dramatic soprano Anja Kampe is a native of Germany, and studied both in Dresden and in Torino, Italy. In 2003 she was invited by Placido Domingo to sing Sieglinde in Wagner's ...

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 ...

Denni Sayers stands over Elisabet Strid and Brandon Jovanovich, tapping her finger to her mouth as she steps back. “Brandon, can you lower her to the floor?” Sayers asks. “Like this?” Kneeling on the ...