Fardels Bear · @riggbeck
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Top tip: Never steal gold from the Rhine Maidens and make it into a cursed ring. It only leads to Gotterdammerung and the world being consumed in flames. And a lot of competitive singing.

Let tell you all about it.

youtube.com/watch?v=m69aPAo1rX

#mythologymonday #jewels #wagner #RingCycle #opera #annarussell

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Below are two ticket stubs for a November 1932 performance of ’s (the final in the ) at the old house. The stubs belonged to the artist and his wife Jo. The stubs are currently on display at the as part of a special exhibit on Hopper and . Apparently he and his wife saved their ticket stubs over the years! (They also attended Aida at one point.)

#richardwagner #gotterdammerung #opera #RingCycle #metopera #edwardhopper #whitneymuseum #newyorkcity

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