One of the most passionate, profoundly moving and thrilling recordings ever made of this, the second opera from Wagner`s cycle Der Ring Des Nebelungen this production of DIE WALKURE is conducted by the legendary James Levine. Performed at New York`s ornate and luxurious Metropolitan Opera, the performance is as melodramatic as Wagner must have intended it, with stunning turns from stars Kurt Moll, James Morris, and Jessye Norman.