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A drawing by Paris opera costume designer Charles Bianchini of Sigmund's costume from 1893. Marius Chambon would go on to play the role in 1904.

A drawing by Paris opera costume designer Charles Bianchini of Wotan's costume, which was worn eventually worn by Jean-François Delmas

A drawing by Paris opera costume designer Charles Bianchini of Brünnhilde's costume, which was worn by Lucienne Bréval

A caricature of Jean-François Delmas and Lucienne Bréval in their costumes for Wotan and Brunhilde, respectively, as seen at the l'Opéra.

Meyriane Héglon, seen here in profile (bottom right), is seen in costume with the other Valkyries from a 1893 production of La Walkyire.

From left to Right:Mr A. Catherine, Mr Paul Vidal, Miss Hatto, Mr Chambon, Miss Grandjean, and Mr Delmas on the stage of the Palais Garnier, during the intermission of a rehearsal. Hatto, Chambon, and Delmashad previously performed together again on…

An artistic sketch of Rousselière in costume as Siefied in one of Wagner's operas at the l'Opéra in 1904

A photograph of Charles Rousselière in his costume for a production of La Walkyrie at the Palais Garnier.

Théâtrophone listening in different sites, experienced by listening to authentic phonograph recordings and discussing how they would have been heard in different locations.

An image of famed soprano Jeanne in costume as her character in La Walkyrie.