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Die WalkΓΌre (Ride of the Valkyries)

Composer: Richard Wagner
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan
Recording date: 24 July 2016
Date of broadcast: 24 July 2016

Hearing a Valkyrie approach on her winged horse, the dying warrior is soothed: soon he'll drink with the gods. For us mortals, it sounds like Death riding to battle in a helicopter.

Composer: Richard Wagner
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan
Recording date: 24 July 2016
Date of broadcast: 24 July 2016

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