In the prologue to Wagner's giant masterpiece, Der Ring des Nibelungen, the beginnings of an epic journey unfold when Alberich seizes the ring of gold, its awesome power unleashing an unstoppable story of deceit, destructi... more »on, death and transfiguring love. Filmed at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu in 2004, Harry Kupfer's stunning production, first staged in Berlin, numbers among the greatest productions of modern times and is recorded in sumptuous surround sound.Sung in German, with English, French, German, Spanish, Catalan and Italian subtitlesStage Director Harry Kupfer
Set Design Hans Schavernoch
Costume Design Reinhard Heinrich
Lighting Franz Peter DavidWotan: Falk Struckmann
Donner: Wolfgang Rauch
Froh: Jeffrey Dowd
Loge: Graham Clark
Alberich: Günter von Kannen
Mime: Francisco Vas
Fasolt: Kwanchul Youn
Fafner: Matthias Hölle
Fricka: Lioba Braun
Freia: Elisabete Matos
Erda: Andrea Bönig
Woglinde: Cristina Obregón
Wellgunde: Ana Ibarra
Flosshilde: Francisca BeaumontSymphony Orchestra of the Gran Teatre del Liceu