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Synopsis. Siegfried is now in possession of the Ring of power, forged by Alberich from the Rhinegold. Unknown to him, others now covet the Ring of power, which gives its owner dominion over all.
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Synopsis: Götterdämmerung. von Richard Wagner. PROLOGUE. The Valkyrie's rock at night. The three norns, spinning their rope of fate, relate how the world ash tree has withered since Wotan cut his spear from it and the spring at its base has dried up. He had the tree chopped down and the branches piled round Valhalla, ready for the final ...
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Götterdämmerung - Synopsis. (English title: Twilight of the Gods) An Opera by Richard Wagner. Music-drama in a prologue and three acts, words and music by Richard Wagner. Produced, Bayreuth, August 17, 1876. New York, Metropolitan Opera House, January 25, 1888, with Lehmann (Bunnhilde), Seidl-Kraus (Gutrune), Niemann (Siegfried), Robinson ...
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Kirsten Flagstad’s farewell to the role she made her own: a rarely reissued, newly remastered and extensively documented monument in the history of Wagner on record. As the first commercial recording of Wagner’s Götterdämmerung this set would have lasting significance even without the presence of its undoubted star, the Norwegian soprano Kirsten Fl...
The concerts in January 1956 were recorded by Norwegian Radio; on becoming aware of them, Decca producer John Culshaw fully appreciated their significance and arranged for an additional recording session to cover almost all the sections of the score that had been omitted in the live performances. Printed in the booklet of this Eloquence reissue the...
Recording Producer: John Culshaw Recording Location: Great Hall, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, 5, 8 and 10 January & 14 March 1956 Remastering Engineer: Chris Bernauer Original Decca LP Release: LXT 5205–10 The reissue of this edition of Götterdämmerung has been made possible through the kind support of: Henkell Brothers, Tom and Ruth O’Dea, Sh...
Götterdämmerung is the fourth and final opera of Wagner’s Ring cycle that brings the end of the old world and the beginning of a new one.
May 17, 2024 · synopsis. Earth mother Edra’s daughters, the Norns, use the rope they weave to see into the past. When they attempt to look into the future, the rope breaks. Siegfried and Brünnhilde are happy together, but Siegfried already yearns for new adventures. Brünnhilde reminds him of their mission to free the world.
