Die Walküre
“Copenhagen Ring Cycle 2006. Der Ring des Nibelungen: Erster Tag - Die Walküre.”
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- JJames Johnson
- RRandi Stene
- IIréne Theorin
- SStephen Milling
- GGitta-Maria Sjöberg
- SStig Fogh Andersen
Crew
- Director
- Kasper Holten
- Writer
- Richard Wagner
- Production
- Decca
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Who directed Die Walküre?
Die Walküre was directed by Kasper Holten.
When was Die Walküre released?
Die Walküre was released in 2006.
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