Twilight of the Gods – review

Terfel/Voigt/Morris/Kaufmann/Westbroek/Metropolitan Opera/Levine/Luisi(Deutsche Grammophon)"The ultimate Wagner Ring collection" proclaims the subtitle on this odd set, taken from performances of Robert LePage's production of the tetralogy at the Metropolitan Opera in New York over the last three years. The DVDs of that staging are due to be released later in the autumn, and this compilation seems to have been extracted from them. The bleeding chunks, two operas to a disc, are more or less predi...

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