Wagner: Die Walküre

Overview

The second part of Patrice Chérau's epoch-making Bayreuth Ring is a radical re-imagining of Die Walküre, unprecedented in its psychological penetration. This production of " Die Walkure," staged as part of Patrice Chereau's Centenary celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the completion of the "Ring," this lavish performance features Donald McIntyre as Wotan, Peter Hofmann as Siegmund, and Gweneth Jones as Brunnhilde; Pierre Boulez conducts the Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiel.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 12, 1980

Original language

French

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany

Production

Deutsche Grammophon,Unitel Classics,Bayreuther Festspiele

Cast

Pierre Boulez,Peter Hofmann,Jeannine Altmeyer,Gwyneth Jones,Donald McIntyre,Matti Salminen,Hanna Schwarz,Katie Clarke,Elisabeth Glauser,Ilse Gramatzkiand 5 more

Director

Brian Large,Patrice Chéreau

Writer

Richard Wagner

Music

Richard Wagner

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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