Siegfried Jerusalem

Bambi

The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert B...

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Die Montagsmaler

Musik ist Trumpf

Musik liegt in der Luft

Das Sonntagskonzert

Vater wider Willen

The Transformation of the World Into Music

This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the b...

The Gypsy Baron

In the Temesvar Province, a landowner returned from exile marries a gypsy girl who is revealed to be the daught...

Richard Wagner: Parsifal

The Met production easily has the most beautiful staging, designed by Otto Schenck, who also produced the fabul...

Siegfried

Siegfried is the third of the four operas that constitute Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), b...

Götterdämmerung

The stupendous climax to Wagner’s four-part Ring cycle is brilliantly realized by the Otto Schenk/Günther Schne...

The Ring Cycle: Siegfried

SECOND DAY OF THE RING CYCLE. Alberich's brother Mime raises the orphan Siegfried, hoping that Siegfried will k...

The Ring Cycle: Gotterdammerung

THIRD DAY OF THE RING CYCLE. Günter, the lord of the Rhine people, gives Siegfried a love potion that causes Si...

Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me

Waltraud Meier is “La Wagnerissima”, the queen of Wagner’s repertoire. In her very personal account “I follow a...

Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades

Das Rheingold

From the gorgeous scene deep in the river Rhine that opens the opera, up to the magic Rainbow Bridge that appea...

Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Richard Wagner's grandson, Wolfgang Wagner, staged and directed this performance of the legendary composer's mo...

Der Opernball

Television adaptation of Richard Heuberger's operetta of the same name.

Wagner: Parsifal

Wolfgang Wagner's Bayreuth production of his grandfather's 'farewell to the world'has 'an unusual beauty and lo...

Tristan und Isolde

The Bayreuth Festival Opera House mounted this production of Richard Wagner's 1865 opera Tristan und Isolde as...

The Merry Widow

Franz Léhar's operetta The Merry Widow has enjoyed extraordinary international success since its premiere in Vi...

Wagner: Das Rheingold

This is a beautifully conducted and thoughtfully staged performance of the first opera (the prologue) in Wagner...

Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

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