EP2. Wagner's Women, with Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough and Lee Bisset

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EP2. Wagner's Women, with Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough and Lee Bisset

The Longborough podcast

45 minutes 28 seconds

5 years ago

EP2. Wagner's Women, with Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough and Lee Bisset

In this episode, writer and librettist Sophie Rashbrook chats to historian Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough and soprano Lee Bisset, who was set to have been Brünnhilde in Wagner's Die Walküre at Longborough in the postponed 2020 season. In their discussion they explore the roles and mythical origins of Wagner’s women.

For further reading, see Eleanor's list in the Guardian of top 10 books about the Vikings. Thanks to Stuart Essenhigh on trumpet in the introduction. Find out more about Longborough Festival Opera at lfo.org.uk