Patrice Chereau's Centenary production of Wagner's GOTTERDAMMERUNG (part of the Der Ring Des Nibelungen, or Ring of the Century) with music by the Bayreuther Festspiele conducted by Pierre Boulez. Brilliantly filmed at the Bayreuther Festival stage. Singers include Hermann Becht, Gwyneth Jones, and Franz Mazura. DER RING DES .. Read more
| Starring | Gwyneth Jones, Manfred Jung, Fritz Hubner, Jeannine Altmeyer |
|---|---|
| Director | Harry Kupfer |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
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Patrice Chereau's Centenary production of Wagner's GOTTERDAMMERUNG (part of the Der Ring Des Nibelungen, or Ring of the Century) with music by the Bayreuther Festspiele conducted by Pierre Boulez. Brilliantly filmed at the Bayreuther Festival stage. Singers include Hermann Becht, Gwyneth Jones, and Franz Mazura. DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - SIEGFRIED, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DAS RHEINGOLD, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DIE WALKURE, and DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - GOTTERDAMMERUNG complete the Ring.
| Starring | Gwyneth Jones, Manfred Jung, Fritz Hubner, Jeannine Altmeyer, Franz Mazura, Bayreuth Festival Choir And Orch |
|---|---|
| Director | Harry Kupfer |
| Studio | PHILIPS |
| Run time | DVD: 4 hrs 10 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Music/Musical, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: German |
| Subtitles | DVD: English, French |
| Released | DVD: 15 Oct 2001 Production year: 1976 |
| Format | DVD |
This is actually the Harry Kupfer Bayreuth production, and not the Patrice Chereau 1976 one mentioned in the description.
It's excellent in its own right, but ... not the 1976 production! The Patrice Chereau cycle seems to be unavailable at present, not sure why...