Wagner: Die Walküre backdrop

Wagner: Die Walküre

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.

Release Date: August 12, 1980

Status: Released

Genres:

Music

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Cast

Peter Hofmann

Peter Hofmann

Siegmund

Matti Salminen

Matti Salminen

Hunding

Donald McIntyre

Donald McIntyre

Wotan

Jeannine Altmeyer

Jeannine Altmeyer

Sieglinde

Gwyneth Jones

Gwyneth Jones

Brünnhilde

Hanna Schwarz

Hanna Schwarz

Fricka

Katie Clarke

Helmwige

Carmen Reppel

Gerhilde

Karen Middleton

Ortlinde

Gabriele Schnaut

Gabriele Schnaut

Waltraute

Marga Schiml

Siegrune

Ilse Gramatzki

Grimgerde