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Der Ring des Nibelungen : a stage-festival drama for three days and a preliminary evening /

The four operas of The Ring Cycle. An allegory telling the mythic tale of the battle for power between the Nibelung dwarfs, the giants and the gods.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Bayerischer Rundfunk (Producer), Bayreuther Festspiele, Philips Classics Productions, Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH
Other Authors: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883, Chéreau, Patrice (Director), Watzdorf, Dietrich von (Producer), Windgassen, Peter (Producer), Hohlfeld, Horant H. (Producer), Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016 (Conductor), McIntyre, Donald, 1934- (Vocalist), Jones, Gwyneth, 1936- (Vocalist), Hofmann, Peter, 1944-2010 (Vocalist), Salminen, Matti (Vocalist), Jung, Manfred, 1940- (Vocalist), Altmeyer, Jeannine (Vocalist), Zednik, Heinz (Vocalist), Killebrew, Gwendolyn (Vocalist), Schwarz, Hanna (Vocalist), Hübner, Fritz (Vocalist), Becht, Hermann (Vocalist), Mazura, Franz (Vocalist), Large, Brian (Director)
Format: Conference Proceeding Video DVD
Language:German
Language Notes:Sung in German with English and French subtitles.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Philips, [2001]
Subjects:
Operas.
Filmed operas.
Description
Summary:The four operas of The Ring Cycle. An allegory telling the mythic tale of the battle for power between the Nibelung dwarfs, the giants and the gods.
Item Description:Booklet including credits and synopsis in English, French and German laid in each volume container.
"Patrice Chéreau's centenary production"--Container.
Booklet including credits and annotated synopsis in English, French and German laid in each volume container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:7 videodiscs in 4 volumes : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or LPCM stereo ; NTSC/PAL compatible.
Production Credits:Stage design, Richard Peduzzi ; costumes, Jacques Schmidt ; artistic supervision, Wolfgang Wagner ; Camera, Erwin Tischler ... [et al.] ; video tape editor, Heidrun Kaiser.