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...Greer Grimsley’s Wotan is assured vocally but lacks interpretive depth. On the other hand, Stuart Skelton is a splendid Siegmund in every respect....
...Greer Grimsley’s ably sung Wotan projects the young god’s confidence as well as flashes of apprehension....
...His hard-working colleagues included Falk Struckmann as a crusty old Rocco, Greer Grimsley as a stock-mean Pizarro, Günther Groissböck as a dignified deus minus machina, and David Portillo as a pistol-packing...
...“It puts a very large premium on the cement job at the bottom of the well and the test that checks the integrity of that cement job,” Mr Grimsley said....
...Greer Grimsley capitalised on power and stamina as an athletic Wotan, and Gordon Hawkins thundered deftly as Donner....
...Ever powerful but lacking dynamic nuance, Greer Grimsley returned as the Wanderer, unfazed in this context by an odd erotic encounter with the earth-mother Erda (Maria Streijffert, vocally lightweight)....
...The principal attributes are a firmly sung Herod from Ragnar Ulfung, an astonishing 79 years old, and Greer Grimsley’s Jokanaan, sung with dark, resonant tones....
...Greer Grimsley returned as an essentially stentorian Wanderer, and the Norn trio enjoyed the stellar services of Ewa Podles, Stephanie Blythe and Margaret Jane Ray....
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