This spring, Elza van den Heever makes her long-awaited debut as Sieglinde in Wagner’s Die Walküre with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Yannick Nezet-Seguin. Four concert performances of the monumental work are scheduled, starting at de Doelen (Grand Hall) in Rotterdam on April 26, followed by shows at Festspielhaus Baden-Baden on April 28, Kozerthaus Dortmund on May 1, and concluding at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France, on May 4.
The phenomenal cast is also slated to feature Stanislas de Barbeyrac as Siegmund, Soloman Howard as Hunding, Brian Mulligan as Wotan, Karen Cargill as Fricka, Tamara Wilson as Brünnhilde, Jessica Faselt as Helmwige, Brittany Olivia Logan as Gerhilde, Justyna Bluj as Ortlinde, Iris van Wijnen as Waltraute, Maria Barakova as Siegrune, Ronnita Miller as Grimgerde, Anna Kissjudit as Schwertleite, and Catriona Morison as Roßweiße.
Photo: Dario Acosta