who sings “Kill the wabbit” to the melody of Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries. “It’s a miracle in itself,” Daugherty says. “They took all the major themes from the entire Ring Cycle by ...

Richard Wagner - ‘Ride of the Valkyries’ from ‘Die Walküre’ Ride of the Valkyries comes at the beginning of Act 2 of Wagner's epic opera Die Walküre, the second of four operas that make ...

If you like looking at pictures of Alfred Roller’s sets for Götterdāmmerung or portraits of Jean de Reszke as Siegfried or Birgit Nilsson as Brünnhilde, you would likely have enjoyed the New York ...

Yet with his Bayreuth Festival, Wagner managed to create a mythic idea of himself that has obscured who he really was as a man.When it comes to Richard Wagner, one thing has long been clear ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. From the middle of the 19th century, Richard Wagner’s operas were seen as having a pathogenic effect.

The Golden State Valkyries tip off in May after establishing operations this past year, and in 2026, two additional franchises in Portland, Oregon, and Toronto will bring the league to 15 teams total.

This account of what it was like inside Copter 17 on the night of Jan. 7 is based on interviews with 10 pilots and crew members, as well as a reporter’s ride in the same aircraft through Eaton ...

The Golden State Valkyries, the WNBA's newest franchise, are making waves before even stepping onto the court. Guard Kate Martin, selected in last month’s WNBA Expansion Draft, recently shared ...

Now, in his 10th inning on the Hall of Fame ballot, Billy Wagner is alone on the mound without the ball. And oh, is it awful. “You’re sitting here and you can’t control it,” Wagner said by ...

Wagner, who spent four seasons with the Mets, attained 73.8 percent of the vote last year. It left him within five votes of reaching the 75 percent threshold needed for induction. If Wagner isn ...