Die Walküre
Die Walküre premiered on 26 Juni 1870 at the Königlichen Hof- und Nationaltheater in Munich. The premiere as part of a complete Ring cycle was on 14 August 1876 at the Festival House in Bayreuth.
John Tomlinson as Wotan punishes Anne Evans (Brünnhilde) in Die Walküre, act 3. Photo from Harry Kupfer's production at the Bayreuth Festival.
Die Walküre (as part of the complete Ring des Nibelungen) was produced in the following cities years following the world premiere at the Bayreuth Festival on 14 August 1876
| 1878 | München |
| 1879 | Wien |
| 1880 | Hamburg |
| 1881 | Berlin (Angelo Neumann's travelling Wagner-Theatre with guest performances in Berliner Viktoria-Theater) |
| 1882–1883 | Angelo Neumann's travelling Wagner-Theatre on tour: London (Her Majesty's Theatre), Breslau, Königsberg, Danzig, Hannover, Bremen, Barmen, Dresden, Amsterdam, Brüssel, Aachen, Düsseldorf, Mainz, Darmstadt, Karlsruhe, Strassburg, Stuttgart, Basel, Venice, Bologna, Rome, Torino, Triest, Budapest, Graz – totaling 135 performances of the Ring! |
The titles of Richard Wagner's operas in different languages
Famous quotes from Die Walküre
Wotan
Heut - hast du's erlebt!