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Arthur Rackham's illustration to The Ride of the Valkyries. The Ride of the Valkyries (German: Walkürenritt or Ritt der Walküren) is the popular name of the prelude to the first scene of the third and last act of Die Walküre, the second of the four epic music dramas that constitute the operatic cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (English: The Ring of the Nibelung), composed by Richard Wagner
The second act opens exuberantly, with a short prelude that prefigures the celebrated Valkyrie motif that in the following act will form the basis of the "Ride of the Valkyries" in Act III. This motif was first sketched in 1851, for intended use in Siegfried's Tot, before the full plan of the Ring cycle was developed. [82]
Ride of the Valkyries: 24 Hour Party People: 2002 Michael Winterbottom "Ride of the Valkyries" [29] Birth: 2004 Jonathan Glazer: Die Walküre [9] Jarhead: 2005 Sam Mendes "Ride of the Valkyries" [30] The New World: 2006 Terrence Malick: Das Rheingold [1] [9] Norbit: 2007 Brian Robbins "Ride of the Valkyries" [1] Waitress: 2007 Adrienne Shelly ...
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Between 1958 and 1965 the Decca record company made the first complete recording to be released of Richard Wagner's operatic tetralogy, Der Ring des Nibelungen ("The Nibelung's Ring"), comprising Das Rheingold ("The Rhinegold"), Die Walküre ("The Valkyrie"), Siegfried and Götterdämmerung ("Twilight of the Gods").
Support but note that Ride of the Valkyries currently has the sound 2 times listed. Staxringold talk contribs 06:03, 28 October 2009 (UTC) [ reply ] Oppose Either we need a good performance or a historic one by a famous orchestra.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "Somehow Kenton turns Wagner's music into jazz, capturing the intense emotion, pomposity and drama with daring ideas. Not for all tastes, this LP was one of Stan Kenton's last innovative recordings".
Ride of the Valkyries" is the popular term for the music of the beginning of act 3 of Richard Wagner's opera Die Walküre. Ride of the Valkyrie(s) may also refer to: Ride of the Valkyrie; The Ride of the Valkyrs, a 1909 painting by John Charles Dollman "Hard Drive Courage / The Ride of the Valkyries", an episode of Courage the Cowardly Dog