Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Behrens, Hildegard.
2. Upshaw, Dawn.
3. Svendén, Birgitta.
4. Jerusalem, Siegfried.
5. Zednik, Heinz.
6. Morris, James, 1947-
7. Wlaschiha, Ekkehard.
8. Salminen, Matti.
9. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
10. Schenk, Otto.
11. Large, Brian.
12. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
13. SEPT (Television station : France)
14. Channel Four (Great Britain)
15. Österreichischer Rundfunk.
16. Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)

Description

1. 3 videodiscs (253 min.) : sd., col.; 12 in.

Uniform title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried

Alternative title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried

Subject

1. Operas

Call number

1. *LVD 228 (F)

Note

1. Opera.
2. Recorded on 5 sides only.
3. Cast and partial credits on container; program notes by John Deathridge in English and by André Boucourechliev in French, and synopsis in English and French translated from the original German of Karl Dietrich Gräwe (12 p. : ill., music) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Stage production, Otto Schenk ; camera, William Akerlund ... [et al.] ; set and projection design, Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; costume design, Rolf Langenfass ; lighting design, Gil Wechsler.

Performer (note)

1. Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde) ; Dawn Upshaw (Voice of the Forest Bird) ; Birgitta Svendén (Erda) ; Siegfried Jerusalem (Siegfried) ; Heinz Zednik (Mime) ; James Morris (The Wanderer) ; Ekkehard Wlaschiha (Alberich) ; Matti Salminen (Fafner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.

Event (note)

1. Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 1990.

System details (note)

1. NTSC, extended play CLV, CX encoded, stereo.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German, with English subtitles.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Siegfried [videorecording] / music and libretto, Richard Wagner ; a Metropolitan Opera Television Production, in association with La Sept, Channel 4, ORF, [and] Deutsche Grammophon ; video director, Brian Large.

Imprint

1. Hamburg, Germany : Deutsche Grammophon : New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Polygram Records, Inc., p1991, c1990.

Cast

1. Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde) ; Dawn Upshaw (Voice of the Forest Bird) ; Birgitta Svendén (Erda) ; Siegfried Jerusalem (Siegfried) ; Heinz Zednik (Mime) ; James Morris (The Wanderer) ; Ekkehard Wlaschiha (Alberich) ; Matti Salminen (Fafner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.

Credits

1. Stage production, Otto Schenk ; camera, William Akerlund ... [et al.] ; set and projection design, Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; costume design, Rolf Langenfass ; lighting design, Gil Wechsler.

Event

1. Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 1990.

System details

1. NTSC, extended play CLV, CX encoded, stereo.

Language

1. Sung in German, with English subtitles.

Added author

1. Behrens, Hildegard. Performer
2. Upshaw, Dawn.
3. Svendén, Birgitta. Performer
4. Jerusalem, Siegfried. Performer
5. Zednik, Heinz. Performer
6. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
7. Wlaschiha, Ekkehard. Performer
8. Salminen, Matti. Performer
9. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
10. Schenk, Otto. Production personnel
11. Large, Brian. Director
12. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
13. SEPT (Television station : France)
14. Channel Four (Great Britain)
15. Österreichischer Rundfunk.
16. Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)

Publisher no.

1. 072 520-1 Deutsche Grammophon

Research call number

1. *LVD 228 (F) Program notes on file.