
Das Rheingold Wagner
Edmonton Opera
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FOR THE FIRST TIME IN EDMONTON
May 28, 29, 31 & June 1, 2024
Maclab Theatre at The Citadel
Introducing Wagner’s epic Ring Cycle to Edmonton stages for the first time ever! Edmonton Opera presents Das Rheingold, the first opera of the 4 part epic saga in May 2024 to be followed in subsequent seasons by the other three operas. Experience the Jonathan Dove reduced version, defined as “Wagner re-imagined,” critically acclaimed as “imaginatively fresh” and “capturing the mighty essence of Wagner’s masterpiece.”
This production continues a partnership with The Citadel Theatre bringing opera to all Edmonton audiences by engaging in spaces like the Maclab Theatre.
Simon Rivard – Conductor
Neil Craighead – Wotan
Catherine Daniel – Fricka
Jaclyn Grossman – Freia
Madison Montambault – Wellgunde
Roger Honeywell – Loge
Alex Hajek – Alberich
Sydney Frodsham – Erda
Jin Yu – Donner
Vartan Gabrielian – Fasolt
Giles Tomkins – Fafner
Mariya Krywaniuk – Woglinde