Die Walküre

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Stig Fogh Andersen

Siegmund

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Gitta-Maria Sjöberg

Sieglinde

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James Johnson

Wotan

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Iréne Theorin

Brünnhilde

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Stephen Milling

Hunding

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Randi Stene

Fricka

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Sound	Original Music Composer	Richard Wagner
	Music Director	Michael Schønwandt
Writing	Writer	Richard Wagner
Directing	Director	Kasper Holten
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