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Die Walkure, the Valkyr: First Opera of the Rhinegold Trilogy (1885)

Die Walkure, the Valkyr: First Opera of the Rhinegold Trilogy (1885)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral MusicOpera

ISBN10: 1169660282
ISBN13: 9781169660281
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Die Walkure, also known as The Valkyrie, is the first opera in Richard Wagner's epic Rhinegold Trilogy. It was first performed in 1870 and is considered one of Wagner's greatest works. The opera tells the story of the god Wotan's attempts to protect his power and control the fate of the world. The plot centers around the love affair between Siegmund and Sieglinde, who are siblings separated at birth. The Valkyries, a group of warrior maidens, also play a significant role in the story. The music is grand and sweeping, with many famous and memorable melodies. The opera is known for its intricate staging and use of technology, including a realistic representation of a storm on stage. Die Walkure is a masterpiece of the operatic genre and a must-see for any fan of classical music.This Book Is In German And In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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