Daffy Duck, Wagnerlicht and the Ride of the Valkyries

If you missed out (or couldn't afford) Opera Australia's first complete ring cycle, you can still get a taste of Wagner.
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Opera Australia’s first ever Wagnerian Ring Cycle sold out swiftly despite ticket prices of $1000 to $2000 a pop. But there are other opportunities for participation.

Indeed everyone from cartoon characters to cavaliers is getting in on the act. ACMI will present Bugs vs Wagner where Elmer, Bugs, Daffy and their cohorts tackle Wagner head on and brass bands will accompany the Ride of Valkyries, complete with horses.

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Esther Levy-Fenner
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Esther Levy-Fenner is a Melbourne journalist.