58K views · 457 reactions | 'A work for all time' Before curtain up on Die Walküre live in cinemas around the world, we asked The Royal Opera what makes it a masterpiece  For tickets: www.bit.ly/rohwalkurecinema (Contains flashing imagery) | Royal Ballet And Opera | Facebook

37K views · 632 reactions | The making of a masterpiece  What goes into Wagner’s epic opera Die Walküre, and how is his famous Ride of the Valkyries composed? We broke down the score to see what each section of the music is playing, and how every element comes together to create an astonishing evocation of flight. ️ Die Walküre opens on our Main Stage on 1 May: https://bit.ly/43HvOBi | Royal Ballet And Opera | Facebook

6.6K views · 93 reactions | On this day in 1870, Wagner’s Die Walküre premiered. Over a century later, Sir Georg Solti’s legendary 1966 recording famously made its mark in Apocalypse Now. Watch as Walter Murch explains how this music became inseparable from Coppola’s vision, and the now-iconic helicopter scene. | Decca Classics | Facebook