It is not, of course, the individual moments of orchestral splendour which make this great - brilliant as they are in their reinvention of orchestral sound - but the slow, dramatic evolution from ...

Australian Wagner-lovers can expect a lot of the master over the next few months. From mid-November, the State Opera of South Australia stages its new production of Der Ring des Nibelungen at the ...

This well-known tune is from Die Walkure (The Valkyrie), the second part of the four-opera Ring Cycle. Its powerful onward rhythm describes the galloping of war horses, preferred mode of transport of ...

ACOTAR Book 6 title revealed: Sarah J. Maas unveiled A Court of Splintered Harmony and A Court of Forgotten Melody as The Valkyrie Cycle -- a sub-series name that invokes Wagner opera tradition and ...

“It’s like someone’s literally given you an injection of joy,” says soprano Rosamund Illing. “It’s so exciting... You get another gear, it’s like a hyperdrive... you sing your lungs out for half an ...

This week, WHRO-FM has an epic afternoon in store for you, full of mythological grandeur, forbidden love and family drama.