It’s official — San Francisco Opera is bringing back The Ring .

Richard Wagner’s monumental four-part, 15-hour opera cycle will return to the War Memorial Opera House in June 2028. Directed by Francesca Zambello and conducted by Eun Sun Kim, the full Ring of the Nibelung cycle will be performed three complete times — exactly 10 years after the production was last staged at San Francisco Opera , in 2018.

The principal cast includes Tamara Wilson making her company debut as Brünnhilde. Brian Mulligan, currently performing as Amfortas in Parsifal at the War Memorial Opera House, is cast as Wotan. (Mulligan performed as both Donner and Gunther in SF Opera’s 2018 production of the Ring .) Simon O’Neill, recently seen onstage in San Francisco as Tristan in Tristan un Isolde ,

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