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Die Walküre
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In part two of the Ring cycle, Siegmund falls in love with Sieglinde and must battle her husband, Hunding. The Valkyrie Brünnhilde sides with Siegmund and in punished for her disobedience by Wotan,...
In part two of the Ring cycle, Siegmund falls in love with Sieglinde and must battle her husband, Hunding. The Valkyrie Brünnhilde sides with Siegmund and in punished for her disobedience by Wotan, the ruler of the gods.
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- Creator
- music and libretto, Richard Wagner ; production, Otto Schenk ; video director, Brian Large ; [a Metropolitan Opera Television production]
- Included Title
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- Live from the Met (Television program)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- German
- Contributors
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- Schenk, Otto
- Large, Brian
- Behrens, Hildegard
- Norman, Jessye
- Ludwig, Christa
- Lakes, Gary
- Moll, Kurt, 1938-2017
- Morris, James, 1947-
- Levine, James, 1943-2021
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen
- Metropolitan Opera Television (Firm)
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
- Publication
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- Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2001], ©1990
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (241 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm47783567
- Credits
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- Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde) ; Jessye Norman (Sieglinde) ; Christa Ludwig (Fricka) ; Gary Lakes (Siegmund) ; Kurt Moll (Hunding) ; James Morris (Wotan) ; other soloists ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor
- Set and projection designer, Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; audio producer, Jay David Saks ; costume designer, Rolf Langenfass ; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; executive producer, Peter Gelb
- Originally broadcast June 19, 1990 as part of Live from the Met on PBS.
- Program notes and synopsis of the plot in English, German, and French (23 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.) inserted in container.
- Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on April 8, 1989.
- DVD; PCM digital stereo.
- Sung in German with German, English, French and Chinese subtitles; DVD menu in English and Chinese.