DIE WALKÜRE
Richard WagnEr
June 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, & 13, 2025 | Maclab Theatre at Citadel Theatre | 7:30 PM
Embark on the next chapter of Wagner’s monumental Ring Cycle with Die Walküre continuing the saga introduced in Das Rheingold. This new production, arranged by Jonathan Dove, pushes the boundaries of opera, reaching new heights of operatic innovation in Edmonton.
In partnership with the Citadel, this production strengthens collaboration within the city, with performances held at the Maclab Theatre. Whether you’re a seasoned Wagner enthusiast or new to the world of the Ring Cycle, Die Walküre, promises to captivate and leave you eagerly anticipating the unfolding of this iconic tale.
Featuring the Edmonton Opera conducting debut of Russell Braun, this production is a testament to the enduring power of Wagner’s work.
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CREATIVES
Joel Ivany
Stage Director
Russell Braun
Conductor
Andy Moro
Scenic Designer and Video Designer
Jessica Oostergo
Costume Designer
Mikael Kangas
Lighting Designer
Tayte Mitchell
Assistant Director
Spencer Kryzanowski **
Assistant Conductor
ARTISTS
Scott Rumble
Siegmund
Neil Craighead
Wotan
Leila Kirves
Waltraute
Anna Pompeeva
Sieglinde
Catherine Daniel
Fricka
Hannah Crawford
Helmwige
Jaclyn Grossman
Brünnhilde
Giles Tomkins
Hunding
Rachael McAuley **
Rossweisse
** Emerging Artist