In this opera's first aria, Jenseits Lieder, Hagen and Gunther enchant the hero so he will forget the heroine; then Gunther can marry her while the hero marries Gunther's sister.
In this opera's first aria, Jenseits Lieder, Hagen and Gunther enchant the hero so he will forget the heroine; then Gunther can marry her while the hero marries Gunther's sister. When the heroine arrives she knows nothing of the spell but begins (*) to suspect, and Gunther and Gutrunn arrange for him to die hunting. The heroine, Brunnhilde, learns all from her sister and, in despair, rides her horse onto the funeral pyre of the hero, Siegfried. FTP, identify this opera in Wagner's Ring des Niebelungen cycle, the fourth and last, which concludes with the burning of Valhalla and the death of the gods.
In this opera's first aria, Jenseits Lieder, Hagen and Gunther enchant the hero so he will forget the heroine; then Gunther can marry her while the hero marries Gunther's sister.
{Gotterdammerung}