Wagner: Die Walküre (1980)

  • NR
  • 08/12/1980 (DE)
  • Music
  • 3h 35m

Overview

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.

Richard Wagner

Writer

Brian Large

Director

Cast

Pierre Boulez's headshot

Pierre Boulez

Self - Conductor
Peter Hofmann's headshot

Peter Hofmann

Siegmund
Jeannine Altmeyer's headshot

Jeannine Altmeyer

Sieglinde
Gwyneth Jones's headshot

Gwyneth Jones

Brünnhilde
Donald McIntyre's headshot

Donald McIntyre

Wotan
Matti Salminen's headshot

Matti Salminen

Hunding
Hanna Schwarz's headshot

Hanna Schwarz

Fricka
Katie Clarke's headshot

Katie Clarke

Helmwige

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