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Wagner's great opera contains music of sublime intensity and electrifying passion, reaching a climax in Act III. Lisa Gasteen, one of the great Brunnhildes of our time, leads a stellar cast through corruption, power and redemption in this Gala opening to WASO's 80th anniversary season.
JAMES LEDGER The Madness and Death of King Ludwig WORLD PREMIERE
WAGNER Gotterdammerung Siegfried's Rhine Journey and Funeral Music
WAGNER Die Walkure Act III
Asher Fisch, conductor
Lisa Gasteen, soprano WORLD ARTIST
Harry Peeters, bass
Kirsti Harms, mezzo soprano
Zoe Kikiros, soprano
Merlyn Quaife, soprano
Aivale Cole, soprano
Elisa Wilson, soprano
Elizabeth Campbell, mezzo soprano
Fiona Campbell, mezzo soprano
Sarah-Janet Dougiamas, mezzo soprano
Christina Gronborg, soprano
Lisa Gasteen appears courtesy of Vasse Felix.
James Ledger's work is commissioned by WASO with support from ALNG.
Presented in partnership with West Australian Opera.
Wesfarmers Arts Masters | GALA
The Valkyrie
Venue: Perth Concert Hall
Dates/Times: 8pm, Friday 7 & Saturday 8 March
Tickets: $20.00 - $85.00
Bookings: WASO on 9326 0000 or www.waso.com.au
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Thursday, 08 January 2009
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