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Mari Wyn Williams, singing Brünnhilde, Woglinde and Helmwige, was outstanding. Her Immolation Scene in particular surely bodes well for the future

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05 January 2017The wagner journal

Mari Wyn Williams, a sparky young Brunnhilde, carried her sweeping lines on warm, vibrant tone.

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05 January 2017YEHUDI SHAPIRO, OPERA MAGAZINE APRIL 2016

Past Production Reviews

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Die Walküre, Wagner, Richard
D: Richard Jones
C: Martyn BrabbinsAnthony Negus
THE VALKYRIE, LONDON COLISEUM

Nicky Spence rings out like a heroic peal of bells as Siegmund. Emma Bell’s Sieglinde, in jeans and a tee-shirt, was the abused wife from The 39 Steps, welcoming a stranger (here with an industrial-sized jerry of water). Like Brünnhilde, a decent woman surrounded by vile men. The siblings work well together, despite schematic direction which initially has them moving like the figures in a German weather house.

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23 November 2021criticscircle.org.ukLucien Jenkins