Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 283 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 |
Third 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--Siegfried." |
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"700908" |
Credits |
Staged by La Fura dels Baus ; stage director, Carlus Padrissa |
Cast |
Lance Ryan, Jennifer Wilson, Juha Uusitalo, Gerhard Siegel, Franz-Josef Kapellmann, Catherine Wyn-Rogers |
Performer |
Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana conducted by Zubin Mehta |
Event |
Recorded June 2008 and June 2009, 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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Wilson, Jennifer, 1966-
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Uusitalo, Juha, 1964-
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Siegel, Gerhard, 1963-
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Kapellmann, Franz-Josef.
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Wyn-Rogers, Catherine.
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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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