We have seen Wagnerian representations!
But we don't think we have ever been so thrilled when we hear the first notes of
The Valkyrie
by the Opera Orchestra under the baton of Philippe Jordan.
It is not only because, being one of the small score of people authorized to be in the room for this session in camera, one took the space of a moment to be Louis II of Bavaria being played. Wagner's operas for yourself.
It's not just because being overwhelmed by the Wagnerian sound that unfolds in the empty Opera Bastille is an exhilarating experience, which gives goose bumps.
With the painful realization that this room sounds better without an audience… It is mainly because of everything that this kickoff of the concert versions of the
Wagner's
Ring
recorded by France Musique, after so many vicissitudes.
First violin of the orchestra, Frederic Laroque hesitates in defining what he feels:
"This is
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