The The Ring of the Niblung, part 1 Wagner, Richard 1813-1883 creator Rackham, Arthur 1867-1939 Armour, Margaret 1860-1943 text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie" by Richard Wagner are the first two operas of a monumental four-part cycle composed between 1848 and 1874. These epic music dramas tell of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures struggling over a magic ring that grants world domination. Drawing from Norse sagas and Germanic legend, the story follows the schemes of Wotan, chief of the gods, as he attempts to regain the cursed ring stolen from the Rhine maidens—setting in motion conflicts that span generations and lead toward ultimate catastrophe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen Release date is 2015-02-09 Produced by Madeleine Fournier & Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) Original publication data not identified Operas -- Librettos ML Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48214 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48214 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134116.0 48214