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Plot: A classic production from the Bayreuth Festival is made available here for the first time on DVD! Staged and directed by Richard Wagner’s grandson Wolfgang Wagner at the Bayreuther Festspiele in 1999, this production of Wagner’s only comic opera features an all-star cast and the Bayreuther Festspiele chorus and orchestra under the direction of Daniel Barenboim.
Release Date: Wednesday, June 30 1999
25 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert HollRobert Holl. Robert Holl was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Hans Sachs (bass-baritone)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthias HölleMatthias Hölle. Matthias Hölle was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Veit Pogner (bass)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernhard SchneiderBernhard Schneider. Bernhard Schneider was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Kunz Vogelgesang (tenor)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roman TrekelRoman Trekel. Roman Trekel was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Konrad Nachtigall (bass)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andreas SchmidtAndreas Schmidt. Andreas Schmidt was 35 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Sixtus Beckmesser (baritone)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 23 1963 –
Died: Thu, Sep 28 2017
Portrait of Hans-Joachim KetelsenHans-Joachim Ketelsen. Hans-Joachim Ketelsen was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Fritz Kothner (bass)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Torsten KerlTorsten Kerl. Torsten Kerl was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Balthasar Zorn (tenor)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter MausPeter Maus. Peter Maus was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Ulrich Eißlinger (tenor)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helmut PampuchHelmut Pampuch. Helmut Pampuch was 59 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Augustin Moser (tenor)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 30 1940 –
Died: Thu, Mar 20 2008
Portrait of Sándor Sólyom-NagySándor Sólyom-Nagy. Sándor Sólyom-Nagy was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Hermann Ortel (bass)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred ReiterAlfred Reiter. Alfred Reiter was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Hans Schwarz (bass)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jyrki KorhonenJyrki Korhonen. Jyrki Korhonen was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Hans Foltz (bass)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter SeiffertPeter Seiffert. Peter Seiffert was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Walther von Stolzing (tenor)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Endrik WottrichEndrik Wottrich. Endrik Wottrich was >> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'David (tenor)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emily MageeEmily Magee. Emily Magee was 33 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Eva (soprano)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 31 1965
Portrait of Birgitta SvendénBirgitta Svendén. Birgitta Svendén was 47 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Magdalene (soprano)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 20 1952
Portrait of Kwangchul YounKwangchul Youn. Kwangchul Youn was 34 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Ein Nachtwächer (bass)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1965

Crew

Portrait of Wolfgang WagnerWolfgang Wagner. Wolfgang Wagner was 79 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 30 1919 –
Died: Sun, Mar 21 2010
Portrait of Richard WagnerRichard Wagner. Richard Wagner would have been no older than 69 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Music, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, May 22 1813 –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1883
Portrait of Daniel BarenboimDaniel Barenboim. Daniel Barenboim was 56 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 15 1942