DVD of the month:
Harry Kupfer's Parsifal production (1992)
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Eva Rieger: Wagner's Women
Important years in Richard Wagner's life
1813 born in Leipzig
1834 Die Feen completed
1843 Holländer premiere
1845 Tannhäuser premiere
1850 Lohengrin premiere
1852 text of Rheingold and Walküre
1854 Das Rheingold completed
1856 Die Walküre completed
1859 Tristan completed
1865 Tristan premiere
in Munich
1868 Meistersinger premiere
1869 Das Rheingold premiere
1870 Die Walküre premiere
1871 Siegfried completed
1874 Götterdämmerung completed
1876 First Festival in Bayreuth
1882 Parsifal premiere
1883 Wagner dies in Venice
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Das Rheingold (CD): Boulez, McIntyre, Jerusalem, Zednik, Becht, Pampuch,
Salminen, Hübner, Schwarz
Conductor: Pierre Boulez
Wotan Donald McIntyre
Donner Martin Egel
Froh Siegfried Jerusalem
Loge Heinz Zednik
Alberich Hermann Becht
Mime Helmut Pampuch
Fasolt Matti Salminen
Fafner Fritz Hübner
Fricka Hanna Schwarz
Freia Carmen Reppel
Erda Ortrun Wenkel
Woglinde Norma Sharp
Wellgunde Ilse Gramatzki
Flosshilde Marga Schiml
Der Ring des Nibelungen: Vorabend
Festspielhaus Bayreuth
Recorded in 1980
Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele
The
Boulez/Chereau Ring on Amazon
