Gotterdammerung (English spelling)

Japanese: 《Götterdämmerung》(英語表記)Gotterdammerung
Gotterdammerung (English spelling)

In the first act (1856), Brunhild, one of the Valkyries, is forced to sleep on a rock because she disobeyed the orders of her father, the god Wotan. In the second act (Siegfried, 3 acts, 1871), the young hero Siegfried slays a giant snake and awakens Brunhild. In the third act (Götterdämmerung, 3 acts, 1874), Siegfried is killed by Hagen's cunning plan.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Götterdämmerung" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1856)ではいくさ乙女ワルキューレの一人であるブリュンヒルトが,彼女の父大神ウォータンの命に背いたので,岩の上に眠らされている次第を,第2夜《ジークフリートSiegfried》(3幕。1871)では若き英雄ジークフリートが,大蛇を退治し,ブリュンヒルトを目ざめさせる次第を,第3夜《神々のたそがれGötterdämmerung》(3幕。1874)ではジークフリートがハーゲンの奸計によって殺される次第を描き出す。…

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