Cover image for Siegfried [DVD video]
Title:
Siegfried [DVD video]
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
Ratingen, Germany : TDK Mediactive, c2004.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (251 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 p. ; 18 cm.)
Abstract:
A contemporary production of Siegfried, in which Wotan is a schizoid CEO, Mime an über-oaf, Fafner a giant bogeyman and Siegfried himself a thuggish young killer. The latent comedy in the heroic couple's union is revealed as an unrelieved failure to communicate.
General Note:
Title from disc surface.

"Zweiter Tag des Bühnenfestspiels 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' = Second Day of the Stage Festival Play 'The Ring of the Nibelung'"--Booklet, inside front cover.

Program notes and synopsis in English in booklet.

Aspect ratio 16:9; enhanced for widescreeen TV.
Performers:
Jon Fredric West (Siegfried) ; Heinz Göhrig (Mime) ; Wolfgang Schöne (Der Wanderer) ; Björn Waag (Alberich) ; Attila Jun (Fafner) ; Helene Ranada (Erda) ; Lisa Gasteen (Brünnhilde) ; Gabriela Herrera (Der Waldvogel) ; Staatsorchester Stuttgart ; Lothar Zagrosek, conductor.
Technical Details:
DVD-9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1 and PCM stereo.
Subject Term:
Language:
German

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Additional Language:
Sung in German; subtitles in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.
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