Poster of Wagner: Das Rheingold

Wagner: Das Rheingold

Plot: This 1978 studio production of the prologue to Wagner's masterpiece is the only segment of the famous Salzburg Festival/Metropolitan Opera productions, first seen in the 1960s, that made it to film. Based on one of those original productions, Georges Wakhevitch produced stage settings and transformations that supported Karajan's concept with every possible means
Release Date: Wednesday, May 31 1978
46 years ago
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Portrait of Herbert von KarajanHerbert von Karajan. Herbert von Karajan was 70 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Self - Conductor'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1908 –
Died: Sun, Jul 16 1989
Portrait of Thomas StewartThomas Stewart. Thomas Stewart was 49 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Wotan'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1928 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 2006
Portrait of Vladimir de KanelVladimir de Kanel. Vladimir de Kanel was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Donner (actor)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leif RoarLeif Roar. Leif Roar was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Donner (singer)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hermann EsserHermann Esser. Hermann Esser was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Froh'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter SchreierPeter Schreier. Peter Schreier was 42 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Loge'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 29 1935 –
Died: Wed, Dec 25 2019
Portrait of Zoltán KelemenZoltán Kelemen. Zoltán Kelemen was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Alberich'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerhard StolzeGerhard Stolze. Gerhard Stolze was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Mime'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerd NienstedtGerd Nienstedt. Gerd Nienstedt was 45 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Fasolt (actor)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 10 1932 –
Died: Sat, Aug 14 1993
Portrait of Karl RidderbuschKarl Ridderbusch. Karl Ridderbusch was 46 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Fasolt (singer)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 29 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jun 21 1997
Portrait of Louis HendrikxLouis Hendrikx. Louis Hendrikx was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Fafner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brigitte FassbaenderBrigitte Fassbaender. Brigitte Fassbaender was 38 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Fricka'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 03 1939
Portrait of Jeannine AltmeyerJeannine Altmeyer. Jeannine Altmeyer was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Freia'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martha MödlMartha Mödl. Martha Mödl was 66 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Erda (actor)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1912 –
Died: Mon, Dec 17 2001
Portrait of Birgit FinniläBirgit Finnilä. Birgit Finnilä was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Erda (singer)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva RandováEva Randová. Eva Randová was 41 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Woglinde'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1936
Portrait of Edda MoserEdda Moser. Edda Moser was 39 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Wellgunde'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1938
Portrait of Liselotte RebmannLiselotte Rebmann. Liselotte Rebmann was >> in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Flosshilde'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Herbert von KarajanHerbert von Karajan. Herbert von Karajan was 70 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1908 –
Died: Sun, Jul 16 1989
Portrait of Ernst WildErnst Wild. Ernst Wild was 47 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 28 1930
Portrait of Richard WagnerRichard Wagner. Richard Wagner would have been no older than 69 in Wagner: Das Rheingold as 'Writer, Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, May 22 1813 –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1883