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Der Ring des Nibelungen : ein Bühnenfestspiel für drei Tage und einen Vorabend. Erster Tag, Die Walküre /

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This version of the second part of the Ring is staged with a contemporary feel and tells the story of the finding of Sieglinde by her twin brother Siegmund, the plans of Wotan involving the ring, the death of Siegmund at the hands of Hunding, who is then killed by Wotan, and the decision of Wotan co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Corporate Authors: Staatsoper Stuttgart (Performer), Südwestrundfunk (Germany), EuroArts Entertainment, TDK Mediactive (Firm)
Other Authors: Schicking, Dieter, Nel, Christof, 1944-, Darvas, János, Fricke, Thorsten, Zagrosek, Lothar, 1942- (Conductor), Gambill, Robert (Performer), Jun, Attila, 1973- (Performer), Rootering, Jan-Hendrik, 1950- (Performer), Denoke, Angela (Performer), Vaughn, Tichina (Performer)
Format: Video DVD
Language:German
Language Notes:Sung in German, with optional subtitles in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.
Published: [Ratingen, Germany] : TDK Mediactive, [2003]
Subjects:
Operas.
Music > Performance > Videodisc.
Filmed operas.
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Summary:This version of the second part of the Ring is staged with a contemporary feel and tells the story of the finding of Sieglinde by her twin brother Siegmund, the plans of Wotan involving the ring, the death of Siegmund at the hands of Hunding, who is then killed by Wotan, and the decision of Wotan concerning the Valkyrie Brü̈nnhilde who has broken his law.
Item Description:"EuroArts."
"SWR>>."
Aspect ratio 16:9; enhanced for widescreeen TVs.
Accompanying booklet with program notes and synopsis in English in container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (229 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (9 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.)
Format:DVD-9; Dolby digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, and PCM stereo.
Production Credits:Directed for the stage by Christoph Nel ; stage design and costumes, Karl Kneidl ; lighting design, Dieter Billino ; directed for TV by János Darvas and Thorsten Fricke ; produced by Dieter Schicking.