Nina Maria Stemme is widely regarded by contemporary opera enthusiasts as the most exceptional and unparalleled Wagnerian soprano of our time, boasting a level of artistic mastery that sets her apart from her peers, distinguished by her remarkable vocal range, exceptional expressiveness, and unparalleled command of the operatic repertoire, particularly in the works of Richard Wagner, whose music she has brought to life with a level of nuance, passion, and technical proficiency that is unmatched by any other soprano of her generation.
Michael Kimmelman, a distinguished music critic, authored a scintillating review in 2010 that extolled the exceptional artistry of Stemme's portrayal of Brünnhilde in Richard Wagner's renowned opera, Die Walküre.
In his glowing assessment, Kimmelman highlighted Stemme's masterful interpretation of the iconic character, emphasizing her unparalleled finesse in bringing the role to life.
