Details

Part of the Wagner ring cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen. Running time approx. 6hr. In Gotterdammerung we find that Hagen (Albrich's son) has drugged Siegmund, making him fall out of love with Brunnhilde so that he can marry her himself - meanwhile Brunnhilde, angered at the fickle nature of her lover, vows revenge. Sung in German with English surtitles. Running time 6 hours 25 minutes (with 2 intervals of 40 minutes and 60 minutes respectively)

Cast/Performers

Catherine Wyn-Rogers (Frist Norn), Yvonne Howard (Second Norn), Marina Poplavskaya (Third Norn), Lisa Gasteen (Brunnhilde), John Treleaven (Siegfried), Peter Coleman-Wright (Gunther), Emily Magee (Gutrune), Mihoko Fujimura (Waltraute), Peter Sidhom (Alberich), Sarah Fox (Woglinde), Heather Shipp (Wellgunde), Sarah Castle (Flosshilde)

Creatives/Company

Author: Wagner
Producer: Royal Opera House
Conductor: Antonio Pappano
Director: Keith Warner
Design: Stefanos Lazaridis
Costume: Marie-Jeanne Lecca
Lighting: Wolfgang Gobbel