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The Ring of the Nibelung

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by Richard Wagner.
Concluding the complete cycle of Gotz Friedrich 's production, live from the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden.
4: Gotterddmmerung
Music drama in a prologue and three acts.
Cast in order of singing: (mezzo)(mezzo)(soprano)(soprano) (sop)(tenor)(bass)(bass) (soprano) (mezzo) (bass) (sop)(sop)(mezzo)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conductor Bernard Haitink
Prologue and Act 1
7.00 Japan Season: The Sound of One Hand
Clapping: Reflections on the influence of Zen from a choreographer,a philosopher and masters of flower arranging and the tea ceremony.
7.40 Act 2
8.50 Interpreting the Ring: The second of two programmes with Antony Peattie.
9.35 Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Wagner.
Unknown:
Gotz Friedrich
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Unknown:
Antony Peattie.
Norns:
Elizabeth Bainbridge
Norns:
Phyllis Cannan
Norns:
Christine Teare
Brünnhilde:
Gwyneth Jones
Siegfried:
Rene Kollo
Gunther:
Donald Maxwell
Hagen:
John Tomlinson
Waltraute:
Linda Finnie
Alberich:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha
Rhinemaidens : Woglinde:
Gillian Webster
Rhinemaidens : Wellgunde:
Monica Groop
Rhinemaidens : Flosshilde:
Jane Turner
Source: Radio Times

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