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Opera Matinee

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Gotterdammerung
The final instalment of Wagner's epic Ring cycle from this year's Bayreuth
Festival, presented by Clive Bennett. Sung in German.
Bayreuth Festival
Orchestra, conductor James Levine
Act
3.15 The Bayreuth Experience
Visitors to this year's
Bayreuth Festival talk about what it was like for them.
3: Paul Findlay , Managing Director of the Royal
Philharmonic Orchestra
3.25 Act 2
4.40 The Bayreuth Experience
Last of the four reflections on this year's festival. 4: Michael Portillo ,
Secretary of State for Employment.
4.50 Act 3

Contributors

Presented By:
Clive Bennett.
Conductor:
James Levine
Unknown:
Paul Findlay
Unknown:
Michael Portillo
Siegfried:
Wolfgang Schmidt (tenor)
Gunther:
Falk Struckmann (bar)
Hagen:
Eric Halfvarson (bass)
Alberich:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (bass Bar)
Brunnhilde:
Deborah Polaski (sop)
Gutrune:
Anna Linden (sop)
Waltraute:
Hanna Schwarz (mezzo)
First Nom:
Birgitta Svenden (contralto)
Second Nom:
Violeta Urmana (mezzo)
Third Norn:
Frances Ginzer (soprano)
Woglinde:
Joyce Guyer (soprano)
Wellgunde:
Sarah Fryer (soprano)
Flosshilde:
Jane Turner (mezzo)

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