| Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 307 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet |
| Series |
Ring cycle |
| Summary |
"Richard Wagner's dream of a Gesamtkunstwerk becomes reality through La Fura dels Baus' visual fantasy and blending of video technology, lighting and props (often formed of human beings): Their 3D computer projections and organic structures built of athletic performers that recall Cirque du Soleil are predestined for Wagner's visionary expressive world"--Container |
| Notes |
Fourth of the four operas comprising Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung (aka Ring Cycle) series |
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Filmed in high definition |
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Includes bonus features (27 min.): The making of "The Ring--Götterdämmerung" |
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"701108" |
| Credits |
Staged by La Fura dels Baus ; stage director, Carlus Padrissa |
| Cast |
Lance Ryan, Ralf Lukas, Franz-Josef Kapellmann, Matti Salminen, Jennifer Wilson, Elisabete Matos |
| Performer |
Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana conducted by Zubin Mehta |
| Event |
Recorded May & June 2008, at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía |
| Audience |
Rating: PG |
| Notes |
NTSC ; Region 0 |
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Sung in German. Subtitles in English, French, Spanish. Booklet in English, German and French |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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| Author |
Padrissa, Carlus, 1959-
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Ryan, Lance.
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Lukas, Ralf.
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Kapellmann, Franz-Josef.
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Salminen, Matti.
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Wilson, Jennifer, 1966-
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Matos, Elisabete.
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Mehta, Zubin.
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Fura dels Baus (Theater company)
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Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana.
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