Die Walkure Collection

Lokis brood. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Valkyrie (1st Act): Sieglinde and her brother Siegmund. Private Collection

Ride of the Valkyries. Artist: Delitz
Ride of the Valkyries. Scene from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie, showing Brunhilde bearing a wounded warrior to Valhalla

Odin and Fenrir, Freyr and Surt. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Binding of Fenris. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

I flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. Artist: Arthur Rackham
I flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. I flee for the first time and am pursued: Warfather follows close. He nears, he nears, in fury! Save this woman! Sisters, your help!

The Valkyrie. Creator: Sandberg, Johan Gustaf (1782-1854)
The Valkyrie. Private Collection

The Grimly Hagen, c. 1930. Creator: Rothaug, Alexander (1870-1946)
The Grimly Hagen, c. 1930. Found in the collection of the Vienna Museum

Der Ring des Nibelungen. The Twilight of the Gods, End of 1870s-Early 1880s. Private Collection

Siegfried in the forge, 1900. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)
Siegfried in the forge, 1900. Private Collection

The Rhinemaidens, 1913. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)
The Rhinemaidens, 1913. Private Collection

Parsifal, 1892. Creator: Redon, Odilon (1840-1916)
Parsifal, 1892. Private Collection

The Valkyrie, 1881. Creator: Bürck, Heinrich (1850-1906)
The Valkyrie, 1881. Private Collection

Premiere Poster for the opera The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner in the Opéra de Paris, 1893
Premiere Poster for the opera The Valkyrie by Richard Wagner in the Opera de Paris, 1893. Private Collection

The Valkyrie, 1877. Creator: Makart, Hans (1840-1884)
The Valkyrie, 1877. Found in the collection of the Bass Museum

Siegfried finds the sleeping Brünnhilde, c. 1908. Creator: Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1937)
Siegfried finds the sleeping Brunnhilde, c. 1908. Private Collection

Loki at AEgirs Banquet. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905
Loki at AE girs Banquet. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Loki and Sigyn. From Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, c. 1905. Private Collection

Odin and Brunhilde. Act 3 from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie

Valhalla's Downfall. Creator: Roeber (Rober), Fritz (Friedrich) (1851-1924)
Valhalla's Downfall. Private Collection

German tenor Max Alvary as Siegfried in Richard Wagners opera Die Walkure at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
6014117 German tenor Max Alvary as Siegfried in Richard Wagners opera Die Walkure at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London (litho) by Birkenruth

Siegmund and Tasso (chromolitho)
734720 Siegmund and Tasso (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siegmund and Tasso)

There is a dread Dragon he sojourns, And in a cave keeps watch over Alberich
STC324239 There is a dread Dragon he sojourns, And in a cave keeps watch over Alberichs ring, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Brunnhilde stands for a long time, dazed and alarmed, illustration from
STC324236 Brunnhilde stands for a long time, dazed and alarmed, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Father! Father! Tell me what ails thee? With dismay thou art filling thy child
STC324235 Father! Father! Tell me what ails thee? With dismay thou art filling thy child!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Brunnhilde, from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho)
STC324232 Brunnhilde, from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunnhilde)

Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323700 Wotan waits in Valhalla for the end with his broken spear, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German

Fafner in his cave, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323703 Fafner in his cave, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

Ride of the Valkyries, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323697 Ride of the Valkyries, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

The Rhinemaidens teasing Alberich, illustration from
STC324212 The Rhinemaidens teasing Alberich, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Raging, Wotan Rides to the Rock! Like a Storm-wind he comes
STC324210 Raging, Wotan Rides to the Rock! Like a Storm-wind he comes!, frontispiece to The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Brunnhilde (Die Walkure) (chromolitho)
735118 Brunnhilde (Die Walkure) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunnhilde (Die Walkure)

Fricka approaches in anger, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324233 Fricka approaches in anger, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ride of the Valkyries, scene from Die Walkure, the second opera of Richard Wagners Der Ring des Nibelungen
6001369 The Ride of the Valkyries, scene from Die Walkure, the second opera of Richard Wagners Der Ring des Nibelungen (engraving) by European School

The ride of the Valkyries, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324240 The ride of the Valkyries, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brunnhilde with her horse at the mouth of the cave, illustration from
STC324237 Brunnhilde with her horse at the mouth of the cave, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Brunnhilde slowly and silently leads her horse down the path to the cave
STC324234 Brunnhilde slowly and silently leads her horse down the path to the cave, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Scene from "Die Walkure, "at Covent Garden Theatre (litho)
1100331 Scene from " Die Walkure, " at Covent Garden Theatre (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Die Walkure)

The Ride of the Valkyries, scene from Die Walkure, the second opera of Richard Wagners Der Ring des Nibelungen
6001287 The Ride of the Valkyries, scene from Die Walkure, the second opera of Richard Wagners Der Ring des Nibelungen, performed at the National Theatre, Munich (engraving) by European School

French soprano Lucienne Breval in the role of Brunnhilde in Richard Wagners opera Die Walkure (The Valkyrie)
3098660 French soprano Lucienne Breval in the role of Brunnhilde in Richard Wagners opera Die Walkure (The Valkyrie) (colour photo) by French Photographer

Wotan (chromolitho)
735307 Wotan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wotan. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Appear, flickering fire, Encircle the rock with thy flame! Loge! Loge! Appear
STC324241 Appear, flickering fire, Encircle the rock with thy flame! Loge! Loge! Appear!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The sleep of Brunnhilde, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324243 The sleep of Brunnhilde, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

As he moves slowly away, Wotan turns and looks sorrowfully back at Brunnhilde
STC324242 As he moves slowly away, Wotan turns and looks sorrowfully back at Brunnhilde, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Hjalmar bids farewell to Orvar-Oddr after the Battle of Samso, 1866. Creator: Winge
Hjalmar bids farewell to Orvar-Oddr after the Battle of Samso, 1866. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

The Valkyrie. Siegmund embraces Sieglinde, 1893. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Fortuny, Musei Civici di Venezia

Giantess Kriemhild, 1915. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Giantess Kriemhild, 1915. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

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"Die Walküre: A Mythological Journey through Valhalla" Step into the world of Norse mythology with "Die Walküre, " a captivating opera that delves into the tales of Loki's brood and the gods of the Teutons. Inspired by Arthur Rackham's stunning illustrations from "Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons" in 1905, this production brings to life epic scenes such as Odin and Fenrir, Freyr and Surt, and even the binding of Fenris. One cannot forget the iconic "Ride of the Valkyries, " immortalized by Delitz's artwork. The powerful image captures these fierce warrior maidens soaring through the skies on their noble steeds, ready to carry fallen heroes to Valhalla. The story unfolds as Sieglinde prepares Hundings draught for the night, an illustration from "The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie. " It is here that we witness her first flight from danger, pursued relentlessly by Warfather himself. In desperation, she calls upon her sisters for help in a breathtaking scene filled with tension and urgency. As we journey deeper into this mythical realm, we encounter German tenor Max Alvary portraying Siegfried at London's Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. His mesmerizing performance transports us to another time and place where love conquers all. But amidst all these legends lies a lurking threat – Alberich's dread dragon guarding its cave. This fearsome creature adds an element of danger and suspense throughout our adventure. Finally, we reach Valhalla itself but find it teetering on destruction in Fritz Roeber's evocative painting titled "Valhalla’s Downfall. " This dramatic depiction reminds us that even gods are not immune to downfall or fate. Join us on this enchanting journey through ancient myths brought to life through Richard Wagner's masterpiece - Die Walküre. Experience the magic, the passion, and the power of this timeless opera.