Die Walkure (Opera)

Natalya Romaniw Jumped Into ‘Die Walküre’ and Owned Her Role

The Welsh-Ukrainian singer Natalya Romaniw was a late addition to a new “Die Walküre” in London, but she has become a highlight of the production.

By Hugh Morris

Concerto Koln Die Walkure (Opera) Dresdner Festspielorchester Nagano, Kent Opera

How Did Wagner Want His ‘Ring’ Cycle to Sound?

With a team of researchers and dedicated musicians, the conductor Kent Nagano is taking a historically informed performance approach to Wagner’s epic.

By Joshua Barone

Castellucci, Romeo Die Walkure (Opera) Metropolitan Opera Opera Theatre Royal de la Monnaie (Brussels, Belgium) Wagner, Richard

A Model for Modern ‘Ring’ Operas Is Unfolding in Brussels

Romeo Castellucci’s production of Wagner’s “Ring” at La Monnaie embodies ideas that the Metropolitan Opera should take note of for its own staging.

By Joshua Barone