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Additional authors

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
2. McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
3. Becht, Hermann
4. Zednik, Heinz
5. Schwarz, Hanna
6. Salminen, Matti
7. Hübner, Fritz
8. Reppel, Carmen
9. Egel, Martin
10. Jerusalem, Siegfried
11. Wenkel, Ortrun
12. Pampuch, Helmut, 1940-2008.
13. Sharp, Norma
14. Gramatzki, Ilse
15. Schiml, Marga
16. Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016.
17. Large, Brian
18. Grizzard, George
19. Chéreau, Patrice
20. Schmidt, Jacques
21. Wagner, Friedelind, 1918-
22. Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH. pro
23. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) pro
24. Bayreuther Festspiele. prf

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (VHS) (205 min.) : sd., col., mono.; 1/2 in.

Alternative title

1. Family of the ring
2. Rheingold
3. Wagner's ring

Subject

1. Operas

Call number

1. *LVH 62

With (note)

1. Conclusion of opera on cassette 2 is followed by the last 38 min. of the documentary film "I regret nothing" (complete version of the program is available in *LVH 40) and excerpts from recital, recorded at the Metropolitan Opera (Ah! si ben mio, from Il trovatore (Placido Domingo, singer) ; Duet from act 4 (Judgment scene), from Verdi's Aida (Placido Domingo and Tatiana Troyanos, singers ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor) ; Overture to Verdi's Luisa Miller (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor)), duration: 22 min.

Credits (note)

1. Staged by Patrice Chereau ; Jacques Schmidt, costume designer.

Event (note)

1. Broadcast on WNET/Thirteen, 1981.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German, with English subtitles.

Title

1. Der Ring des Nibelung [videorecording] = Family of the ring. Das Rheingold / music by Richard Wagner ; Bayreuth Festival Centennial production ; a production of Unitel, in association with WNET/Thirteen ; directed for television by Brian Large.

Imprint

1. 1981.

Credits

1. Staged by Patrice Chereau ; Jacques Schmidt, costume designer.

Performer

1. Donald McIntyre (Wotan) ; Hermann Becht (Alberich) ; Heinz Zednik (Loge) ; Hanna Schwarz (Fricka) ; Matti Salminen (Fasolt) ; Fritz Hübner (Fafner) ; Carmen Reppel (Freia) ; Martin Egel (Donner) ; Siegfried Jerusalem (Froh) ; Ortrun Wenkel (Erda) ; Helmut Pampuch (Mime) ; Norma Sharp (Woglinde) ; Ilse Gramatzki (Wellgunde) ; Marga Schiml (Flosshilde) ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival ; Pierre Boulez, conductor ; introduction and commentary by Friedelind Wagner ; synopsis of the opera narrated by George Grizzard.

Event

1. Broadcast on WNET/Thirteen, 1981.

With:

1. Conclusion of opera on cassette 2 is followed by the last 38 min. of the documentary film "I regret nothing" (complete version of the program is available in *LVH 40) and excerpts from recital, recorded at the Metropolitan Opera (Ah! si ben mio, from Il trovatore (Placido Domingo, singer) ; Duet from act 4 (Judgment scene), from Verdi's Aida (Placido Domingo and Tatiana Troyanos, singers ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor) ; Overture to Verdi's Luisa Miller (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor)), duration: 22 min.

Language

1. Sung in German, with English subtitles.

Added author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold.
2. McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer
3. Becht, Hermann. Performer
4. Zednik, Heinz. Performer
5. Schwarz, Hanna. Performer
6. Salminen, Matti. Performer
7. Hübner, Fritz. Performer
8. Reppel, Carmen. Performer
9. Egel, Martin. Performer
10. Jerusalem, Siegfried. Performer
11. Wenkel, Ortrun. Performer
12. Pampuch, Helmut, 1940-2008. Performer
13. Sharp, Norma. Performer
14. Gramatzki, Ilse. Performer
15. Schiml, Marga. Performer
16. Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016. Conductor
17. Large, Brian. Director
18. Grizzard, George. Narrator
19. Chéreau, Patrice. Set designer
20. Schmidt, Jacques. Costume designer
21. Wagner, Friedelind, 1918- Commentator
22. Bayreuther Festspiele. Performer
23. Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH. Producer
24. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) Producer

Note

1. At head of title : Wagner's ring

Research call number

1. *LVH 62