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She starts awake in affright, calling Siegmund, and finds herself alone.
The Wagnerian Romances Gertrude Hall Brownell 1912
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Mr. Skelton is likewise at home with the heavy-duty Wagnerian repertoire, having won critical acclaim in such roles as "Siegmund"
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Next month he undertakes the role of Siegmund a baritonal tenor role sung here last year by Plácido Domingo in Robert Lepage's new Metropolitan Opera production of Die Walkűre.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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Mr. Terfel and Jonas Kaufmann, making a thrilling role debut as Siegmund, brought energy and insight to the physical interpretation of their characters, but they were working in a vacuum.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank Heidi Waleson 2011
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Next month he undertakes the role of Siegmund a baritonal tenor role sung here last year by Plácido Domingo in Robert Lepage's new Metropolitan Opera production of Die Walkűre.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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Act I went quickly from a snowstorm to a forest of vast trees, through which Siegmund was pursued by men with lanterns, to the interior of Hunding's hut, with the planks serving as its tilted ceiling and the center one a silvery tree with the sword stuck in it.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank Heidi Waleson 2011
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There was tremendous raw passion in this commanding portrayal, like the moment at the end of Act II when he cradled the dying Siegmund and snarled "Go!" at Hunding who, not surprisingly, fell over, dead.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank Heidi Waleson 2011
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However, "Die Walküre" is an opera about love—the incestuous passion of the twins Siegmund and Sieglinde; Wotan's doomed love for his son, Siegmund; the deep father-daughter love of Wotan and Brünnhilde; and the frayed marital bond of Wotan and Fricka—all of which ultimately lead to the downfall of the gods.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank Heidi Waleson 2011
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When Brünnhilde told Siegmund that he would die, one of the most haunting moments of the opera, and one that demands some kind of magic, Ms. Voigt simply walked on from stage right.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank Heidi Waleson 2011
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Mr. Kaufmann was a riveting, very handsome Siegmund—his rich, varied tenor was full of anguish portraying the desperate outcast who falls headlong into love.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank Heidi Waleson 2011
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