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DVD of the month:
Harry Kupfer's Parsifal production (1992)

 

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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 (DVD): Harry Kupfer, Daniel Barenboim, John Tomlinson, Graham Clark, Linda Finnie, Günter von Kannen

coverConductor: Daniel Barenboim

Stage director: Harry Kupfer

Wotan: John Tomlinson
Donner: Bodo Brinkmann
Froh: Kurt Schreibmayer
Loge: Graham Clark
Alberich: Günter von Kannen
Mime: Helmut Pampuch
Fasolt: Matthias Hölle
Fafner: Philip Kang
Fricka: Linda Finnie
Freia: Eva Johansson
Erda: Birgitta Svendén
Woglinde: Hilde Leidland
Wellgunde: Annette Küttenbaum
Flosshilde: Jane Turner

Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele

Bayreuther Festspiele, 1991

Das Rheingold on DVD in Harry Kupfer's production from Bayreuth on Amazon

 

The Ring on DVD

Chéreau/Boulez Ring - Kupfer/Barenboim Ring - The Copenhagen Ring - Schenk/Levine Ring - Stuttgart Ring - Kupfer/de Billy Ring - Amsterdam Ring - Weimar / St Clair Ring

Interviews with: Anne Evans, Graham Clark, Iréne Theorin, Stephen Gould

Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Bayreuth Festival - The Ring on CD -

 

 

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