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Wotan's rebellious daughter

Wotan's rebellious daughter

Director Andreas Homoki in conversation with Werner Hintze

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Die Walküre is the only Wagner opera to have the name of a female character in its title. Can we infer from this that there is something special about this piece?

Actually, this is only logical, since it is customary to name a piece after the central character. And in this case it is Brünnhilde, Wotan's daughter and t…

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