Details

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.

Cast/Performers

Kell Watson (Wotan), James Schouten (Loge), Oliver Gibbs (Alberich), Ingeborg Borch (Fricka), Henry Grant Kerswell (Fasolt), Craig Lemont Walters (Fafner), Calvin Lee (Froh), Andrew Mayor (Donner), Jillian Finnamore (Woglinde), Justine Viani (Wellgunde), Mae Heydon (Flosshilde / Erda), Charlotte Richardson (Freia), Holden Madagame (Mime)

Creatives/Company

Author: Wagner
Presented by: Regents Opera
Conductor: Ben Woodward
Director: Caroline Staunton