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The third opera in the "Ring cycle." Siegfried follows the adventures of the son of demigods Siegmund and Sieglinde as he conquers his enemies and rescues the beauteous Brunnhilde with the help of his magic sword.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 (Composer, Librettist)
Corporate Authors: Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra (Performer), Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Metropolitan Opera Television (Firm), Deutsche Grammophon (Firm), SEPT (Television station : France), Channel Four (Great Britain), Österreichischer Rundfunk, Universal Music (Firm)
Other Authors: Schenk, Otto (Producer), Large, Brian (Director), Jerusalem, Siegfried (Singer), Behrens, Hildegard (Singer), Morris, James, 1947- (Singer), Zednik, Heinz (Singer), Upshaw, Dawn (Singer), Svendén, Birgitta (Singer), Wlaschiha, Ekkehard (Singer), Salminen, Matti (Singer), Levine, James, 1943-2021 (Conductor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:German
Language Notes:Sung in German; optional subtitles in Chinese, English, French, German, or Spanish; menus in English, German, French, Spanish, or Chinese.
Published: Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2002]
Subjects:
Operas.
Television adaptations.
Nonfiction television programs.
Televised performances.
Description
Summary:The third opera in the "Ring cycle." Siegfried follows the adventures of the son of demigods Siegmund and Sieglinde as he conquers his enemies and rescues the beauteous Brunnhilde with the help of his magic sword.
Item Description:In-container guide includes program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German.
Originally produced in 1990.
Bonus features: picture gallery ("Siegfried" at the Met), trailer.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (253 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (39 pages : illustrations ; 11 cm)
Format:DVD; NTSC, Region 0 (worldwide), full screen (4:3) presentation; DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, PCM Stereo sound.
Production Credits:Set and production design, Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; costume design, Rolf Langenfass ; lighting, Gil Wechsler.