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öٳٱäܲԲ

[ got-er-dam-uh-roong, -ruhng; German gt-uhr-dem-uh-roong ]

noun

  1. German Mythology. the destruction of the gods and of all things in a final battle with evil powers: erroneous modern translation of the Old Icelandic 鲹Բǫ, meaning “fate of the gods,” misunderstood as 鲹Բö, meaning “twilight of the gods.”
  2. (italics) See The Ring of the Nibelung.


öٳٱäܲԲ

/ ɡtərˈdɛmərʊŋ; ˌɡɒtəˈdɛməˌrʊŋ /

noun

  1. German myth the twilight of the gods; their ultimate destruction in a battle with the forces of evil Norse equivalentRagnarök
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of öٳٱäܲԲ1

1875–80; < German, equivalent to öٳٱ, plural of Gott God + äܲԲ twilight
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That same year, Sharon expanded his reach by signing on as artistic director of Detroit Opera and quickly making a splash with a drive-through production of Wagner’s “öٳٱäܲԲ” in a parking garage.

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Pierre Audi, general director of the Aix-en-Provence Festival and artistic director of New York’s Park Avenue Armory, will take over with a new production team for “Siegfried” opening Sept. 11 and “öٳٱäܲԲ” starting Feb. 4.

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The house has placed itself at the center of operatic conversation with productions like a drive-through “öٳٱäܲԲ” and a virtual-reality “Walküre.”

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The opening of Benaroya Hall in 1998 also had included selections from Wagner’s “öٳٱäܲԲ.”

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It is not every day that you see four harps lined up onstage during a symphony concert, and this happy development was the setup for a suite created by Sir Jeffrey Tate from the “öٳٱäܲԲ” finale.

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