Detroit Opera's Andrea Scobie and Arthur White introduce Yuval Sharon and Christine Goerke for an inside look at The Valkyries, a new production which combines live performance and a projected digital environment, bringing Wagner’s fantastical world to vivid life as you’ve never seen before.

OperaHERE: The Valkyries

Artistic Director Yuval Sharon chats with Director of Education Andrea Scobie and Director of External Affairs Arthur White about realizing the retro-futuristic opera production of The Valkyries with Richard Wagner's "music of the future".

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