Die Walküre [The Metropolitan Opera] (1990)
La production magnifique et évocatrice d'Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen se poursuit avec ce deuxième opéra du cycle Ring de Wagner. Hildegard Behrens apporte une profonde empathie à Brünnhilde, la fille préférée du dieu Wotan (James Morris) qui pourtant le défie. La représentation de Wotan par Morris est à juste titre légendaire, tout comme Christa Ludwig, dans le rôle de Fricka. Jessye Norman et Gary Lakes sont Sieglinde et Siegmund, et Kurt Moll est le menaçant Hunding. James Levine et l'orchestre du Met offrent des couleurs et un drame étonnants.
Directeurs: Brian Large, Otto Schenk.
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Hildegard Behrens as Brünnhilde |
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James Morris as Wotan |
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Jessye Norman as Sieglinde |
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Christa Ludwig as Fricka |
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Gary Lakes as Siegmund |
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Kurt Moll as Hunding |
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Katarina Ikonomu as Helmwige |
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Martha Thigpen as Ortlinde |
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Pyramid Sellers as Gerhilde |
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Joyce Castle as Waltraute |
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Diane Kesling as Siegrune |
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Jacalyn Bower as Rossweisse |
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Wendy Hillhouse as Grimgerde |
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Sondra Kelly as Schwertleite |
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James Levine as Self - Conductor |
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MET Orchestra as |
| Directing | Brian Large | Director |
| Sound | Richard Wagner | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Richard Wagner | Writer |
| Sound | James Levine | Music Director |
| Directing | Otto Schenk | Director |
| Production | Peter Gelb | Executive Producer |
| Production | Louisa Briccetti | Associate Producer |
| Production | Anne Cauvin | Associate Producer |
| Art | Otto Schenk | Production Design |
| Art | Günther Schneider-Siemssen | Set Designer |
| Crew | Günther Schneider-Siemssen | Projection |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rolf Langenfass | Costume Design |
| Lighting | Gil Wechsler | Lighting Design |
| Sound | Jay David Saks | Music Director |
| Directing | Phebe Berkowitz | Stage Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Victor Callegari | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Millicent Hacker | Wardrobe Master |
| Production | Ellen Rudolph | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Bill King | Sound Supervisor |