![]() Or perhaps it was the presentation: In Michigan Opera Theater’s “Twilight: Gods” - a drive-through abbreviation of Wagner imaginatively directed by Yuval Sharon, and unfolding on the levels on a parking garage here - Brünnhilde’s steed was a Ford Mustang, in which she sped off into the apocalypse. ![]() Perhaps it was this performance of the climactic Immolation Scene from Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung,” sung with a frightening blend of ferocity and euphoria by the soprano Christine Goerke. ![]() DETROIT - It was around the time when Brünnhilde summoned her horse to ride into a funeral pyre, setting off a world-cleansing fire and flood, that I found myself fighting back tears.
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