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Sieglinde

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[sig-lin-duh, seeg-, zeek-lin-duh] / sɪgˈlɪn də, sig-, zikˈlɪn də /

noun

  1. (in theNibelungenlied ) the wife of Sigmund and mother of Siegfried.


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Soprano Daniela Köhler was a vocally gripping Sieglinde and bass-baritone Christopher Purves a menacing Alberich, their acting and singing riveting in the compact space.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

At a recent performance, the message seemed like a follow-up to the first act, a way to explain the presence of a wolflike dog that stalked Sigmund and Sieglinde like an angel of death.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2024

“This is the first robust case study” of perennial rice, says Sieglinde Snapp, a soil and crop scientist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center who was not involved with the work.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 6, 2022

“Sean has 25 lives,” said Sieglinde von Deffner, Housing for Health’s skid row coordinator.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2022

While Wotan faced Hunding, Br�nnhilde rushed down the mountain to save Sieglinde.

From Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces by Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke