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Lyric Theatre, The Lowry, The Lowry Sat, 10th September 2011 - Sat, 10th September 2011 From £12.50*As giants, dwarves, gods and goddesses struggle to be the lords of the ring, Wagner’s mammouth music brings concert halls across the north of England to life in Opera North’s most ambitious project yet, Der Ring des Nibelungen. Developing the ‘opera in concert’ series, for which the Company is becoming highly respected, this is the first in the cycle that will be lead by Music Director, Richard Farnes, over the next four years. Bringing a wealth of international talent and prestige to the stage, the cast includes bass-baritone Joachim Seipp, Wolfgang Ablinger and the American mezzo-soprano Andrea Baker. Dame Anne Evans is Britain’s most famous Brunnhilde and is involved in casting, mentoring and taking masterclasses with members of the cast. Performances will take place in concert halls from June – September 2010, including Leeds Town Hall, The Sage Gateshead, The Lowry, Salford Quays and Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Sung in German with English titles Lasts approximately 2 hours 30 minutes (no interval)
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