How To Use Wotan In A Sentence
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In the second scene we see Wotan, giving directions to the Walkyrie
The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
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Before Alberich, however, has caught the words -- his deafness perhaps it is which saves his life -- Loge has called Wotan back to his reason.
The Wagnerian Romances
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In "Siegfried," the heroic knight of the title rescued Brünnhilde, a sleeping Valkyrie magically imprisoned in a ring of fire by her father Wotan.
Falling Into Wagner's Burning Ring of Fire
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The first, or upper section of this line -- from Drocourt to Queant -- was called the Wotan line.
The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge
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While I was singing 'Wotan's Abschied' to my friends I noticed the same expression on Cosima's face as I had seen on it, to my astonishment, in Zurich on a similar occasion, only the ecstasy of it was transfigured into something higher.
My Life — Volume 2
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Instead of greeting Daddy Wotan with a big hug, the impetuous Brünnhilde slid haplessly down the "mountain," landing stage front, flat on her derrière good bone-density test!
Lee Rosenbaum: Fright Night at the Opera: Met's "Die Walküre" Enthralls, Despite Mishaps
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He is early old, this "child of hate," as Wotan long ago called him, sere and pallid, totally unglad and hating the glad.
The Wagnerian Romances
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It is then most especially that the calm notes of Wotan fall healingly upon the sense: They have heard tales of novel events in Nibelheim, of mighty wonders worked there by Alberich, and are come from curiosity to witness these.
The Wagnerian Romances
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It is quite remarkable that he manages to heave his dark bass voice up to the upper reaches of Wotan's part.
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By anger I mean human anger -- the god's wrath of a Wotan is a different matter.
Richard Wagner Composer of Operas
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It is the "Walhalla", the palace, which the giants have built for them at Wotan's bidding.
The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
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Trouble began at once with the vocalists for my first concert, fixed for 14th November, as the baritone, Hauser, who was to sing 'Wotan's Farewell' and Hans Sachs's 'Cobbler Song,' was ill and had to be replaced by a voiceless though well-drilled vaudeville singer.
My Life — Volume 2
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His cross is the same as the cross of Wotan which Norse invaders of Scotland carried.
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On my own initiative I expressed my gratitude in an address which I directed to the Grand Duchess herself, enclosing 'Wotan's Abschied' from the finale of the
My Life — Volume 2
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Jung wrote an essay called "Wotan" and in it, he tried to understand developments under Hitler, in terms of the mythology of the god Odin, a.k.a. the Germanic god Wotan.
The Existentialist Cowboy
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Instead of greeting Daddy Wotan with a big hug, the impetuous Brünnhilde slid haplessly down the "mountain," landing stage front, flat on her derrière good bone-density test!
Lee Rosenbaum: Fright Night at the Opera: Met's "Die Walküre" Enthralls, Despite Mishaps
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As this incantation proceeds, small flickering tongues of fire start forth on every side; they soon rise higher and higher, roaring and crackling until, as Wotan disappears, they form a fiery barrier all around the sleeping Walkyrie: --
Stories of the Wagner Opera
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The Barcelona Wotan of Struckmann, with dark glasses and pigtail (sensibly tucked away for the aerial galop to the Valkyries' perch), looks hardly more divine than anyone on a well-earned break at the seaside.
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However, "Die Walküre" is an opera about love—the incestuous passion of the twins Siegmund and Sieglinde; Wotan's doomed love for his son, Siegmund; the deep father-daughter love of Wotan and Brünnhilde; and the frayed marital bond of Wotan and Fricka—all of which ultimately lead to the downfall of the gods.
Where Intimacy Walked the Plank
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Chanting her Walkyrie war-cry, Brunhilde departs, laughingly calling out to Wotan that he had best be prepared for a call from his wife, who is hastening toward him as fast as her rams can draw her brazen chariot.
Stories of the Wagner Opera
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Wotan's lawful wife, Fricka, forbids this - she is outraged by disobedience to proper marriage vows and she demands the death of the incestuous twins.
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She wandered way to teh bak of the stage – lukkin over teh cliff – thinking gudbye to her werld – and tehn she turned and RAN down stage, leeping over a copple of roks and throwed herself into Wotan’s arms – her arms around hiz nek and her feet tucked up behind her liek a liddle gurl.
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She asks her eight warrior sisters for help, but they refuse to hide her from Wotan.
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I'll ignore the evidence of Alberich in the Ring, because the licht-Alberich, Wotan, is really no better.
A requiem for Beckmesser
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`Word for word," he said, `to Wotan, Tristan, Parsifal, Lorelei and Brunhild.
LOHENGRIN
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`Word for word," he said, `to Wotan, Tristan, Parsifal, Lorelei and Brunhild.
LOHENGRIN
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The story may be fabled but the lessons to be learned from Wotan's casual flings are utterly human.
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The Mighty Thor may finally have found his father, with the news that Anthony Hopkins is in talks to play the one-eyed Norse Allfather Odin (aka Woden, Wotan, or if you're a Neil Gaiman fan, Mr Wednesday) in Kenneth Branagh's mythic Marvel epic.
Empire News
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Hotter, wobbly and woofy as he became by Die Walküre, is the sort of profoundly flawed Wotan that defines the role.
More thoughts on Solti's Ring
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And his word Wotan chose to trust, and gave his heart over to the untroubled enjoyment of his plans 'completion.
The Wagnerian Romances
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'Wotan's army is approaching Sorviodunum - and the Sword came to me.'
Last Sword Of Power
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And by the end of the month the Hindenburg line had been breached and gone the way of the "Wotan" line.
Mr. Punch's History of the Great War
