Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Götterdämmerung - Bayreuther Festspiele
Synopsis
Götterdämmerung, the fourth of Richard Wagner's four Ring operas. The cast features Manfred Jung as Siegfried and Gwyneth Jones as Brünnhilde, with music provided by Bayreuther Festspiele Orchester conducted by Pierre Boulez. This title is available in a boxed set with the other Ring operas, Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, and Siegfried.
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Top Cast
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Manfred Jung
Siegfried
Gwyneth Jones
Brünnhilde
Franz Mazura
Gunther
Jeannine Altmeyer
Gutrune
Hermann Becht
Alberich
Fritz Hübner
Hagen
Gwendolyn Killebrew
Waltraute
Norma Sharp
Woglinde
Ilse Gramatzki
Wellgunde
Marga Schiml
Floßhilde
Ortrun Wenkel
Erste Norn
Gabriele Schnaut
Zweite Norn
Katie Clarke
Dritte Norn
Pierre Boulez
Self - Conductor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Large, Patrice Chéreau
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wagner
- Original Score
- Richard Wagner
- Original Title
- Götterdämmerung - Bayreuther Festspiele
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 4h 11m
- Production Studios
- Unitel Classics, Deutsche Grammophon, Bayreuther Festspiele
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Large, Patrice Chéreau
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Wagner
Writer
Richard Wagner
Original Music Composer
Brian Large
Director
Patrice Chéreau
Director
Richard Peduzzi
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wagner: Götterdämmerung
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What is Wagner: Götterdämmerung about?
Götterdämmerung, the fourth of Richard Wagner's four Ring operas. The cast features Manfred Jung as Siegfried and Gwyneth Jones as Brünnhilde, with music provided by Bayreuther Festspiele Orchester conducted by Pierre Boulez. This title is available in a boxed set with the other Ring operas, Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, and Siegfried.
Who directed Wagner: Götterdämmerung?
Wagner: Götterdämmerung was directed by Brian Large, Patrice Chéreau.
Who stars in Wagner: Götterdämmerung?
The principal cast of Wagner: Götterdämmerung includes Manfred Jung, Gwyneth Jones, Franz Mazura, Jeannine Altmeyer, Hermann Becht.
When was Wagner: Götterdämmerung released and how long is it?
Wagner: Götterdämmerung was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 4h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Wagner: Götterdämmerung?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wagner: Götterdämmerung was composed by Richard Wagner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wagner: Götterdämmerung?
Wagner: Götterdämmerung holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).