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DAS RHEINGOLD, the thrilling first opera of Wagner's epic Ring Cycle, tells the story of the forging of the ring of power (the inspiration for J.R.R. Tolkien's RING TRILOGY). The opera is a tale of gods and giants, magic and prophecy, dwarves and maidens, and a terrible curse that will lead to the doom of Valhalla. This .. Read more
| Starring | Wolfgang Probst, Michaela Schuster, Helga Ros Indridadottir, Esa Ruuttunen |
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| Director | Joachim Schlomer |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
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DAS RHEINGOLD, the thrilling first opera of Wagner's epic Ring Cycle, tells the story of the forging of the ring of power (the inspiration for J.R.R. Tolkien's RING TRILOGY). The opera is a tale of gods and giants, magic and prophecy, dwarves and maidens, and a terrible curse that will lead to the doom of Valhalla. This rendition of Wagner's unparalleled masterpiece was filmed at the Stuttgart Staatsoper on 28th and 29th of December 2002.
| Starring | Wolfgang Probst, Michaela Schuster, Helga Ros Indridadottir, Esa Ruuttunen, Eberhard Francesco Lorenz, Stuttgart State Opera, Stuttgart State Orchestra |
|---|---|
| Director | Joachim Schlomer |
| Studio | TDK UK LTD |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 32 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: German |
| Released | Production year: 2002 To Rent: DVD: 03 Nov 2003 |
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Fabulous opera - terrible production!
Shut your eyes and listen to some decent vocal performances, although I would say none are truly outstanding. But what on earth is going on? From the very ... read more »
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The Same as the other one
This is an earlier (I think) release of this production - I have left a full review under the other one (I rented both versions, at the same time, by mistake... read more »
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Very enjoyable
If you are a Wagner fan who likes their Wagner productions fairly normal (as appears to be the case with the other two reviewers), then you won't like this... read more »
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For tolerant Wagner fans only
I booked it for the subtitles, not being very fussy about musical standards, and not very fond of Wagner!
So I would have to agree with the bad ... read more »