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Die Walküre = The valkyrie : Musikdrama in drei Aufzügen = music drama in three acts / von Richard Wagner.

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Christian Thielemann, 'by common consent the leading Wagner conductor of our time' (Die Presse), returns to Bayreuth for this radiant account of Die Walküre filmed at the 2010 Festival. Two new singers join the cast: Johan Botha as Siegmund, who was showered with praise by the press ('...

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Online Access: Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press)
Main Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Corporate Author: Bayreuther Festspiele (Performer, Orchester.)
Other Authors: Beyer, Michael (Director), Botha, Johan (Performer), Dillman, Michael (Producer), Dohmen, Albert (Performer), Dorst, Tankred (Director), Fujimura, Mihoko (Performer), Haller, Edith (Performer), Thielemann, Christian, 1959- (Conductor), Watson, Linda, soprano (Performer), Youn, Kwangchul (Performer)
Other title:Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre.
Format: Conference Proceeding Video
Language:German
Published: [Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex] : Opus Arte, 2011.
Subjects:
Operas.
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Summary:Christian Thielemann, 'by common consent the leading Wagner conductor of our time' (Die Presse), returns to Bayreuth for this radiant account of Die Walküre filmed at the 2010 Festival. Two new singers join the cast: Johan Botha as Siegmund, who was showered with praise by the press ('ideal vocal casting' in the words of the critic on the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung) and Edith Haller, with her 'beautiful, strong soprano voice' (Süddeutsche Zeitung) as his sister and lover Sieglinde.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 21, 2014)
Physical Description:1 online resource (236 min.)
Playing Time:03:55:47
Production Credits:Tankred Dorst, stage director ; Michael Beyer, television director.
Participant or Performer:Linda Watson (Brünnhilde), Edith Haller (Sieglinde) ; Mihoko Fujimura (Fricka) ; Johan Botha (Siegmund) ; Albert Dohmen (Wotan) ; Kwangchul Youn (Hunding) ; Sonja Muhleck (Gerhilde) ; Anna Gabler (Ortlinde) ; Martina Dike (Waltraute) ; Simone Schroder (Schwertleite) ; Miriam Gordon-Stewart (Helmwige) ; Wilke te Brummelstroete (Siegrune) ; Annette Kuttenbaum (Grimgerde) ; Alexandra Petersamer (Rossweisse) ; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra ; Christian Thielemann, conductor.
Language:Sung in German.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded live at the Bayreuth Festival, Aug. 21, 2010.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:Public performance rights obtained

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