Wagner: Die Walküre | Domingo, Meier, Pederson, Schnaut, Hölle, Muti (La Scala 1994)

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Die Walküre in the staging that inaugurated the 1994/95 Season of the Teatro alla Scala, conducted by Riccardo Muti and directed by André Engel. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is the second of the four operas that form the cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), by Richard Wagner. Die Walküre's best-known excerpt is the "Ride of the Valkyries".

Composer: Richard Wagner
Librettist: Richard Wagner
Premiere: 26 June 1870, National Theatre Munich
Language: German
Synopsis: https://www.opera-arias.com/wagner/die-walk%C3%BCre/synopsis/
Translation: No Subtitles

Cast & Characters:
Siegmund - Placido Domingo
Hunding - Matthias Hölle
Wotan - Monte Pederson
Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier
Brünnhilde - Gabriele Schnaut
Fricka - Marjana Lipovšek
Gerhilde - Susan Anthony
Ortlinde - Ruth Floeren
Waltraute - Margareta Hintermeier
Schwertleite - Anna Gonda
Helmwige - Gabriele Maria Ronge
Siegrune - Katia Lytting
Grimgerde - Penelope Walker
Rossweisse - Lioba Braun

Chorus & Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala
Conducted by Riccardo Muti

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