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Lords of the Ring
Richard Wagner’s Ring comes to the Lyric Opera of Chicago this season. While featuring a dragon’s hoard of gold and women with metal brassieres on flying horses, the opera cycle also features timely views on power, privilege, and faith.
Renowned for its groundbreaking music, the imagery is also often unforgettable thanks to set and costume design by John Conklin and lighting design by Duane Schuler.
The cycle consists of:
Thursday | 20 January 2005 | Inspiration




