Das Rheingold

Das RheingoldT355232498
Part of the Wagner ring cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen. In Das Rheingold the power crazy dwarf Alberich plots to steal the Rhinemaidens gold, which bestows omnipotence on its owner. Meanwhile Wotan and Loge, two powerful gods, plan to steal the gold as a ransom for the goddess Freia who has been kidnapped by giants annoyed at not being paid for building Valhalla.
Author Wagner

Archive :: production:T355232498, opera or operetta:S1900, venue:V377

Production details

Sung in German with English surtitles. Running time: 2hrs 40mins

Company

Producer Royal Opera House
Company Royal Opera Chorus
Company Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor Antonio Pappano
Director Keith Warner
Design Stefanos Lazaridis
Costume Marie-Jeanne Lecca
Lighting Wolfgang Gobbel
Design Mic Pool (video)
Design Dick Straker (video)
Design Matthew Deely (associate set designer)
Director Malcolm Ranson (fight)
Choreographer Clare Glaskin (original choreography)
Performer Bryn Terfel (Wotan)
Performer Peter Coleman-Wright (Donner)
Performer Andrew Rees (Froh)
Performer Sig Andersen (Loge)
Performer Iain Paterson (Fasolt)
Performer Eric Halfvarson (Fafner)
Performer Wolfgang Koch (Alberich)
Performer Gerhard Siegel (Mime)
Performer Sarah Connolly (Fricka)
Performer Ann Petersen (Freia)
Performer Maria Radner (Erda)
Performer Nadine Livingstone (Woglinde)
Performer Kai Ruutel (Wellgunde)
Performer Harriet Williams (Flosshilde)
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