Wagner: Die Walkure

Siegmund: Endrik WottrichHunding: Kwangchul YounWotan: Albert DohmenSieglinde: Eva-Maria WestbroekBrünnhilde: Linda WatsonFricka: Michelle BreedtGerhilde: Sonja MühleckOrtlinde: Anna GablerWaltraute: Martina DikeSchwertleite: Simone SchröderHelmwige: Edith HallerSiegrune: Wilke te BrummelstroeteGrimgerde: Annette KüttenbaumRossweiße: Manuela BressBayreuther Festspiele ChorusBayreuther Festspiele OrchestraConductor: Christian ThielemannDirector: Tankred Dorst" ... there is no doubt that this year's Ring at Bayreuth belongs to... Thielemann... [who] creates a musical experience epic in its scale and inexorable in its apocalyptic, shattering power."(The Guardian)Recorded live at the Bayreuth Festival in 2008, this is the second part of Wagner's epic Ring Cycle. Christian Thielemann, one of the most sought-after conductors in the world, takes the baton with the Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra..