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WAGNER

Die Walküre: Program Note

The plot of Die Walküre can be summarized in a few dozen words; the outer events are relatively simple. But the inner journey of the characters is uncommonly rich and complex.

Interview with Jay Hunter Morris

Soprano Renée Fleming interviews Jay Hunter Morris, who plays Siegfried in Robert Lepage's new production of Wagner's Ring cycle.

Wagner's Ring Cycle GP at the Met

GP at the Met: Wagner's Dream

About the Opera

Robert Lepage’s acclaimed new production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, will air on Great Performances at the Met, September 11-14 in primetime each night on PBS stations (check local listings), as a major television event.

WATCH PREVIEW

GP at The Met: Tristan und Isolde

Introduction

Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera Composer: Richard Wagner Librettist: Richard Wagner Production: Dieter Dorn Conductor: James Levine Performers: Deborah Voigt (Isolde), Robert Dean Smith (Tristan), Eike Wilm Schulte (Kurwenal), Matti Salminen (King Marke) Synopsis: Richard Wagner’s epic Tristan und Isolde is conducted by James Levine in this ...

GP at The Met: Tristan und Isolde

Production Credits

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