So yeah, the Met's "Das Rheingold" is a ride from the first to the one-hundred-and-fiftieth butt-squashing minute. There is an unexpectedly low amount of actual plot but lots of very diligent singing by seriously overweight world-class stars (love every bit of that) and a beautiful stage with lots of clever visuals, like the beginning where they ( Read more... )

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