La valquiria by Wagner, Richard, De (2024/2024), Dirigido por Stefan Herheim, Director Donald Runnicles, Nicholas Carter, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Berlín, Alemania

After the dominion of the gods had reached its radiant zenith at the end of RHEINGOLD with the entry into the castle of Valhalla, the signs are pointing to a storm in the WALKÜRE: the people are petrified in a lust for power, distrust and possessiveness, the gods are only limited to to monitor compliance with the old laws instead of questioning their meaning. So the siblings Siegmund and Sieglinde are abandoned to death because there is no place for their love in this system. And the Valkyrie Brünnhilde falls under the spell when she dares to go against her father Wotan's verdict and protect the couple. In Die WALKÜRE, Wagner makes it clear whose side Wagner is on: in the great love scene between Siegmund and Sieglinde, in which the natural force of love triumphs over all social commandments,