Longborough Festival Opera's production of Wagner's Ring Cycle has been acclaimed by critics, and now there is a wonderful chance to watch Die Walküre, one of the four operas, free, for a limited time via the internet. For more information and to watch Die Walküre, visit https://operavision.eu/performance/die-walkure-1
Festival Opera’s critically acclaimed production of Wagner's Die Walküre can now be streamed for free on OperaVision, and will be available for six months until Febr7ary 2025
Following a series of outstanding live reviews, this production of Die Walküre was praised for its powerful performances and compelling interpretation. Critics lauded the festival's ability to capture the essence of Wagner's masterpiece, making it an unmissable experience for opera enthusiasts worldwide.
"This is a very fine Walküre that strips back everything to its essentials" - The Telegraph ****
“Remarkable performances and storytelling produce a visceral Ring cycle” - The Observer ****
“you’ll emerge transformed” - The Times ****
“Longborough Festival Opera’s production of Wagner’s Ring cycle goes from strength to strength with this adrenalin-charged production” - The Stage *****
“[Longborough’s second complete Ring cycle is] a remarkable achievement. Just as remarkable is the consummate mastery that these performances displayed, with Wagner’s vision fully realised, and on a suitably epic scale.” - Opera Now ****
Longborough is the only UK opera festival to stage Wagner’s complete Ring cycle twice in just over a decade. The production marks an incredible achievement for this audacious and dynamic festival, which receives no public subsidy.
The full Ring cycle will also live on. Look out for further news of local screenings and online streaming of the complete cycle in the coming months.