Götterdämmerung.

A bleak wind chord of E flat minor opens Richard Wagner's Götterdämmerung. It establishes the dominant atmosphere of the piece from its first bar: twilight, a deceptive half-light, prevails. Shadowy figures stumble towards the abyss. The last evening of the Ring is one of plotting and betrayal,...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 (Composer, Librettist)
Corporate Authors:	Staatskapelle Weimar (Instrumentalist), Philharmonischer Chor Weimar (Singer), Deutsches Nationaltheater (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany) (Performer)
Other Authors:	Schmittberg, Norbert (Singer), Hoff, Mario, 1959- (Singer), Möwes, Tomas, 1951- (Singer), Mészár, Renatus, 1966- (Singer), Foster, Catherine, 1975- (Singer), Zumbült, Marietta (Singer), Weissmann, Nadine, 1974- (Singer), Hansmann, Christine, 1961- (Singer), Michel, Silona (Singer), Bassek, Christiane (Singer), Günther-Dissmeier, Susann (Singer), St. Clair, Carl (Conductor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In German and English.
Published:	Halle, Germany : ArtHaus Musik, 2009.
Subjects:	Operas. Streaming videos. Filmed performances. Spectacles filmés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)