Learning on ScreenWagner’s Dream: The Making of the Metropolitan Opera’s New ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’
- Synopsis
- This documentary by Susan Froemke follows theatre director Robert Lepage as he takes on opera’s most monumental challenge: a back-to-back production of Wagner’s epic Ring cycle, the four-part, 16-hour work that the composer first presented in 1876. The film follows the turbulent five-year journey taken by Lepage and the New York Metropolitan Opera as they set about trying to realise Wagner’s dream of a perfect Ring.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Year of release
- 2012
- Subjects
- Music
- Keywords
- opera; Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)
Credits
- Director
- Brian Large
- Composer
- Richard Wagner
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £14.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 90 minutes
- Year
- 2012
Distributor
- Name
Decca
- Phone
- 020 8910 5000
- Fax
- 020 8910 3132
- Address
- 22 St. Peter’s Square Hammersmith London W6 9NW Phone: 020 8910 5000 Fax: 020 8910 3132
Online Retailer
- Name
Moviemail
- Web
- https://www.simplyhe.com/3000-moviemail External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0844 848 2000
- Address
- Simply Home Entertainment
PO Box 7741
Ringwood
BH24 9FA
UK - Notes
- As of December 2016 the Moviemail web presence is incorporated within the Simply Media website
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