"Wagner's The Ring Sword Nothung Siegmund Die Walküre" New Music Video by The Great Kat and Richard Wagner! Guitar Goddess The Great Kat brilliantly shreds Wagner's famous "Der Ring des Nibelungen" or "The Ring". Wagner's "Sword Nothung" (from "Die Walküre") is from the most famous Opera cycles in history and "Die Walküre" premiered in 1870. The "Sword Nothung" leitmotif is heard when  Siegmund and Sieglinde (Wotan is their father) meet and realize that Wotan left a sword buried in an Ash Tree. No one has been able to get it out of the tree. Sieglinde needs someone to remove it and save her. Siegmund names the sword "Nothung" ("Nothung! Nothung! so name I thee, sword.") and pulls it from the tree. This sword will protect Sieglinde. The sword "Nothung" appears again when Siegfried (the son of Siegmund and Sieglinde) forges the sword which was left in pieces in "Siegfried" opera from "Der Ring des Nibelungen".
The Great Kat is legendary Guitar Goddess  Juilliard grad violin/guitar virtuoso! On this new music video, The Great Kat Guitar Shredder is the Hot Shred Valkyrie shredding "Wagner's The Ring Sword Nothung Siegmund Die Walküre" on her guitars in the forest! The Great Kat shreds her guitar on the famous "Sword Nothung" and "Siegfried" leitmotifs from "Die Walküre". Shred Valkyrie pulls the sword from the tree and guards it to protect her from evil!
Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was the famous Opera Composer. Wagner was introduced by a German friend to the stories of Tannhauser and Lohengrin. From this, Wagner developed an interest in Mythology and "The Ring" began. "The Ring" Opera Cycle: "Das Rheingold", "Die Walküre", "Siegfried" and "Gotterdammerung" is the most famous Opera Cycle in History and premiered at the Bayreuth Opera House in Germany in 1876. 
Transformed brilliantly by The Great Kat, "Wagner's The Ring Sword Nothung Siegmund Die Walküre" is shredded with HEAVY METAL perfection by the legendary Juilliard grad Violin/Guitar Goddess – on Guitar with Great Kat's trademark solos, shredding, whammy bars and shred insanity!  The Great Kat, Juilliard grad violin virtuoso and "Top 10 Fastest Shredders Of All Time" - Guitar One Magazine, is the famous guitar virtuoso shredding Wagner’s masterpieces and bringing his genius music to a whole new generation. "Wagner's The Ring Sword Nothung Siegmund Die Walküre" is one of the composer's most popular pieces and one of the most famous Classical pieces of all time, heard in movies, TV, and Commercials. Today, The Great Kat Guitar Virtuoso brings "Wagner's The Ring Sword Nothung Siegmund Die Walküre" to the entire world with Guitar Shred Virtuosity! Genius!