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A ring of power, a feuding family, and the unexpected influence of love are set in a timeless mythology of gods, dwarves, and humans. The most famous opera of all time, “The Valkyries” by Richard Wagner is performed live in a new production by The Atlanta Opera. The famous "Ride of the Valkyries" shows the power of the eponymous warrior women and love conquers all in the end in this mythical world that's not so different from our own.
A ring of power, a feuding family, and the unexpected influence of love are set in a timeless mythology of gods, dwarves, and humans
In a plot worthy of "Game of Thrones," Die Walkure (The Valkyrie) opens with twins separated at birth who are illegitimate children of the god Wotan and fall madly in love at first sight! Their love infuriates Wotan's powerful wife, so he is compelled to send his warrior daughter, the Valkyrie Brunnhilde, to ensure that someone dies. These characters, so filled with love and conflict, reveal that the mythical world is not so different from our own. This magnificently staged opera features ... view more »
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