Details

Part of the Ring Cycle. In Siegfried (he is the son of star-crossed lovers Siegmund and Sieglinde) we find Wotan disguised as a wandered, Alberich (the dwarf) and Mime trying to recover the Ring from Fafner (who is now a dragon) - but they are beaten to it by Siegried who kills the dragon and goes off to rescue Brunnhilde with the Ring. Sung in German with English supertitles. Running time 5 hours 30 minutes (two intervals)

Cast/Performers

Alasdair Elliott (Mime), Graham Sanders (Siegfried), Matthew Best (The Wanderer), Peter Sidhom (Alberich), Markus Hollop (Fafner), Gillian Keith (Woodbird), Mary Phillips (Erda), Elizabeth Byrne (Brunnhilde)

Creatives/Company

Author: Wagner
Corporate Sponsor: Bank of Scotland
Conductor: Richard Armstrong
Director(s): Tim Albery, Vanessa Gray (assistant)
Design: Hildegard Bechtler
Costume: Ana Jebens
Lighting(s): Peter Mumford, Rachael McCutcheon (assistant)