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Ring of the Nibelung
noun
- German myth a magic ring on which the dwarf Alberich placed a curse after it was stolen from him
- the four operas by Wagner, Das Rheingold (1869), Die Walküre (1870), Siegfried (1876), and Götterdämmerung (1876), based on this myth Often shortened toThe Ring
Ring of the Nibelung
- A series of four operas by Richard Wagner , based on stories from Norse mythology ; the central story is that of Siegfried and Brünnhilde . As the Ring ends, the gods are about to be overcome. The four operas of the Ring are The Rhinegold , The Valkyrie , Siegfried , and The Twilight of the Gods .
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