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Ep. 55 Wagner's The Ring Of The Nibelung

Ep. 55 Wagner's The Ring Of The Nibelung

FromOpera For Everyone


Ep. 55 Wagner's The Ring Of The Nibelung

FromOpera For Everyone

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Length:
119 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Have you ever wondered just who that woman with the blond braids, shining breastplate, and iconic opera helmet might be? Meet Brünhilde and her clan in the in this epic tale.
Dwarfs, water nymphs, giants, dragons, forbidden love, heroes, gods, mortals, greed, pride, lust, resentment, the beginning of time, the end of time, what happens in between, fire, marriage, blood, flying horses, a magic sword, contract law—it’s all here in one of history’s greatest works of art, Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, the story of the accursed golden ring of infinite power.
With Pat and guest co-host, Petria Fossel.
Released:
Jun 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Opera for Everyone is a radio show and podcast that makes opera understandable, accessible, and enjoyable for all. Pat Wright hosts the show, inviting guest co-hosts to participate in the mission she and Keely Herron developed after lively discussions of operas they had enjoyed seeing together. Music soars. Epiphanies abound. Hilarity ensues. The show airs Sundays from 9.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. on 89.1 KHOL in Jackson, Wyoming. Cover artwork by illustrator Rosie Brooks (www.rosiebrooks.com)