Characters & Themes
Die Walküre (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 237 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Otto Schenk, Brian Large
- Starring
- James Levine, MET Orchestra, James Morris, Gary Lakes, Hildegard Behrens, Christa Ludwig
Otto Schenk’s lavish staging, designed by Günther Schneider‑Siemssen, presents the second opera of Wagner’s Ring. Hildegard Behrens delivers a deeply empathetic Brünnhilde, while James Morris’s legendary Wotan confronts her defiance. Christa Ludwig shines as Fricka, Jessye Norman and Gary Lakes portray Sieglinde and Siegmund, Kurt Moll broods as Hunding, and James Levine conducts the Met orchestra with vivid colour and drama (recorded April 8 1989).
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