Das Rheingold / by Richard Wagner ; from the Gran Teatre del Liceu, a Gran Teatre del Liceu, Opus Arte production.

Format:

Video

Author/Creator:

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Contributor:

Struckmann, Falk, performer.

Rauch, Wolfgang, 1957- performer.

Dowd, Jeffrey, performer.

Clark, Graham, 1941-2023, performer.

Kannen, Günter von, 1940- performer.

Vas, Francisco, performer.

Youn, Kwangchul, performer.

Hölle, Matthias, performer.

Braun, Lioba, performer.

Matos, Elisabete, performer.

Bönig, Andrea, performer.

Obregón, Cristina, performer.

Ibarra, Ana, performer.

Beaumont, Francisca, performer.

Billy, Bertrand de, conductor.

Kupfer, Harry, director.

Schavernoch, Hans, set designer.

Heinrich, Reinhard, 1935- costume designer.

David, Franz Peter, lighting designer.

Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain). Orquestra Simfònica, performer.

Opus Arte (Firm)

Standardized Title:

Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold

Language:

Catalan

English

French

German

Italian

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Operas--Television adaptations.

Operas.

Genre:

Operas.

Television adaptations.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex : Opus Arte, [2005]

Language Note:

Sung in German, with subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, Catalan and Italian.

System Details:

DVD-9; NTSC; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo.; aspect ratio 16:9.

digital

optical

mixed

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Summary:

Filmed at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu in 2004, Harry Kupfer's stunning production, first staged in Berlin and recorded in surround sound, numbers among the greatest productions of modern times.

Participant:

Falk Struckmann, (Wotan) ; Wolfgang Ruach (Donner) ; Jeffrey Dowd (Froh) ; Graham Clark (Loge) ; Günter von Kannen (Alberich) ; Francisco Vas (Mime) ; Kwanchul Youn (Fasolt) ; Matthias Hölle (Fafner) ; Lioba Braun (Fricka) ; Elisabete Matos (Freia) ; Andrea Bönig (Erda) ; Cristina Obregón (Woglinde) ; Ana Ibarra (Wellgunde) ; Francisca Beaumont (Flosshilde) ; Symphony Orchestra of the Gran Teatre del Liceu ; Bertrand de Billy, musical director.

Credits:

Stage director, Harry Kupfer; set design, Hans Schavernoch; costume design, Reinhard Heinrich; lighting, Franz Peter David.

Notes:

Filmed in 2004, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona.

Program notes and synopsis in English, French, German and Spanish in container.

OCLC:

59554430

Publisher Number:

809478009108

032031091092

OA 0910 D Opus Arte