Der Ring Des Nibelungen
Brief Synopsis
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A "Metropolitan Opera Presents" presentation of Wagner's opera cycle "Der Ring Des Nibelungen" for PBS. The four operas derived from legends of the power struggle among gods, mortals and the forces of nature. The drama centers on the magic ring made from gold stolen from the Rhine River and the curs
Cast & Crew
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Brian Large
Director
Matti Salminen
Hildegard Behrens
Kaaren Erickson
Jessye Norman
F. Murray Abraham
Film Details
Also Known As
Gotterdammerung, Metropolitan Opera Presents (06/18/90), The, Rheingold, Das, Ring Des Nibelungen, Siegfried, Walkure, Die
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
A "Metropolitan Opera Presents" presentation of Wagner's opera cycle "Der Ring Des Nibelungen" for PBS. The four operas derived from legends of the power struggle among gods, mortals and the forces of nature. The drama centers on the magic ring made from gold stolen from the Rhine River and the curse it brought to all who owned it.
Director
Brian Large
Director
Cast
Matti Salminen
Hildegard Behrens
Kaaren Erickson
Jessye Norman
F. Murray Abraham
James Morris
James Levine
Hanna Lisowska
Kurt Moll
Birgitta Svenden
Jan-hendrik Rootering
Dawn Upshaw
Meredith Parson
Gary Lakes
Mari-anne Haggander
Helga Dernesch
Mark W Baker
Siegfried Jerusalem
Ekkehard Wlaschiha
Anthony Raffell
Diane Kesling
Christa Ludwig
Heinz Zednick
Crew
Louisa Briccetti
Associate Producer
Anne Cauvin
Associate Producer
Sonya Friedman
Titles
Peter Gelb
Executive Producer
Pat Jaffe
Segment Producer
Rolf Langenfass
Costume Designer
James Levine
Music Conductor
Ellen Rudolph
Associate Producer
Gunther Schneider-siemssen
Scenic Artist
Gunther Schneider-siemssen
Production Designer
Ileene Smith
Writer
Richard Wagner
Other
Richard Wagner
Music
Gil Wechsler
Lighting
Cynthia Wood
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Gotterdammerung, Metropolitan Opera Presents (06/18/90), The, Rheingold, Das, Ring Des Nibelungen, Siegfried, Walkure, Die
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
3h