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Die Walküre | Stage Door Society

Die Walküre

Richard Wagner

Opera·Premiered 1870·Libretto by Richard Wagner·epic · german · mythology

Synopsis

Wotan's daughter Brünnhilde defies his command and is punished with mortality, surrounded by a ring of fire.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Wotan

Bryn Terfel
2 recordings

Siegmund

Jonas Kaufmann
2 recordings

Hunding

Hans-Peter König
2 recordings

Fricka

Christa Ludwig
2 recordings

Brünnhilde

Deborah Voigt
2 recordings

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera House
3 appearances · last in 2012
Wiener Staatsoper
2 appearances · last in 2026
Gran Teatre del Liceu
1 appearance · last in 2003

Where to Watch

🇺🇸 United States·

Recorded Performances

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