Wagner's musical grandeur meets its match
Director Carlus Padrissa's arresting visuals often dovetail nicely with the mood and meaning of the music, especially the splashy projections on ever-shifting panels, the production's primary scenic element. Equally evocative is the vast tree illuminated with ever-changing colors and patterns, which backs the long scene between Siegmund and Sieglinde, the reunited twin siblings destined to become lovers by the act's…