Overview
Character Name
Waltraute
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: A5
Low Note: G3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Mythological, Germany, River Rhein
Analysis
Waltraute first appears as one of the nine valkyries in Die Walküre. She is Brünnhilde’s sister, and one of the daughters of Wotan and Erda who bring dead heroes to Valhalla, to protect Wotan’s kingdom. Now, Wotan’s kingdom is
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