Der Ring des Nibelungen
Subtitle: The ring cycle
By: Richard Wagner
Contributors: Schulz, Michael, 1966- stage director; Riley, Brooks, director; St. Clair, Carl, conductor; Aurich, Frieder, actor; Blanck, Kirsten, 1965- actor; Caves, Erin, actor; Foster, Catherine, 1975- actor; Hansmann, Christine, 1961- actor; Hoff, Mario, 1959- actor; Mészár, Renatus, actor; Möwes, Tomas, 1951- actor; Schmittberg, Norbert, actor; Tsumaya, Hidekazu, 1964- actor; Hal, Johnny van, actor; Weissmann, Nadine, 1974- actor; Zumbült, Marietta, actor; Listerdal, Renée, 1961- costume designer; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883; Staatskapelle Weimar; Philharmonischer Chor Weimar; Deutsches Nationaltheater (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Published: 2017
Language: ger
Format: [videorecording] =
Number of pages: 930
Subjects: Operas
Other titles: Ring cycle
Notes: Title from container.

Sung in German.

"Three-day festival performance with preliminary evening" -- Container.

Stage director, Michael Schulz ; television and video director, Brooks Riley ; costume design, Renée Listerdal ; dramaturgy, Wolfgang Willashek.

Das Rheingold. Mario Hoff (Wotan), Alexander Günther (Donner), Jean-Noël Briend (Froh), Erin Caves (Loge), Tomas Möwes (Alberich), Frieder Aurich (Mime), Renatus Mészár (Fasolt), Hidekazu Tsumaya (Fafner), Christine Hansmann (Fricka), Marietta Zumbült (Freia), Nadine Weissmann (Erda), Silona Michel (Woglinde), Susann Günther-Dissmeier (Wellgunde), Christiane Bassek (Floßhilde), Luise Grabolle, Marie-Louise Winde, Luisa Wöllner, Norns, and supernumeraries of the Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar ; Staatskapelle Weimar, Carl St. Clair, conductor.

Die Walküre. Erin Caves (Siegmund), Hidekazo Tsumaya (Hunding), Renatus Mészár (Wotan) ; Kirsten Blanck (Sieglinde), Catherine Foster (Brünnhilde), Christine Hansmann (Fricka), Silona Michel (Helmwige), Susann Günther-Dissmeier (Gerhilde), Joana Caspar (Ortlinde), Marie-Helen Joël (Waltraute), Carola Guber (Siegrune), Christiane Bassek (Roßweiße), Kerstin Quandt (Grimgerde), Nadine Weissmann (Schwertleite), Erika Krämer (Grane), Elisabeth Anetseder-Meyer (Freia as Harpist), Lars Creuzburg (Donner), Steffen Bärtl (Froh/Loge), and supernumeraries of the Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar ; Staatskapelle Weimar, Carl St. Clair, conductor.

Siegfried. Johnny van Hal (Siefried), Frieder Aurich (Mime), Tomas Möwes (Wotan as Wanderer), Mario Hoff (Alberich), Hidekazu Tsumaya (Fafner), Catherine Foster (Brünnhilde), Heike Porstein (Forest Bird), Nadine Weissmann (Erda), Erika Krämer (Grane), Johannes Martin (Hagen, Son of Alberich), Burkhard Wolf (Voice of the Norns), Lars Creuzburg (Donner), Steffen Bärtl (Froh), and supernumeraries of the Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar ; Staatskapelle Weimar, Carl St. Clair, conductor.

Götterdämmerung. Norbert Schmittberg (Siegfried), Mario Huff (Gunther), Tomas Möwes (Alberich), Renatus Mészár (Hagen), Catherine Foster (Brünnhilde), Marietta Zumbült (Gutrune), Nadine Weissmann (Waltrude/Erda, Second Norn), Christine Hansmann (First Norn, Valkyrie), Silona Michel (Third Norn, Woglinde, Valkyrie), Susann Günther-Dissmeier (Wellgunde, Valkyrie), Christiane Bassek (Floßhilde, Valkyrie), Erika Krämer (Grane), Kerstin Quandt, Annegret Schodlok, Elk Sobe (Valkyries), supernumeraries of the Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar ; Opera Chorus of the Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar ; Gentlemen of the Philharmonic Chorus Weimar ; Theater Youth Club ; Staatskapelle Weimar, Carl St. Clair, conductor.

Recorded live 2008 Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar.

DVD9 (6 discs), DVD5 (1 disc), NTSC, region 0, 16:9, stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1

Subtitles in English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese.
Table of contents: title: DVD1. Das Rheingold : Prologue; title: DVD2-3. Die Walküre : First day; title: DVD4-5. Siegfried : Second day; title: DVD6-7. Götterdämmerung : Third day.