Johan Botha, Albert Dohmen, Edith Haller, and Linda Watson star in this 2010 Bayreuth Festival production of the Wagner opera conducted by Christian Thielemann.
"Die Walküre" on DVD by Opus Arte presents one of Richard Wagner's most celebrated operas, the second part of his monumental "Der Ring des Nibelungen." This production features a world-class cast and creative team. The renowned soprano Bryn Terfel stars as Wotan, acclaimed for his powerful performances in both opera and concert halls worldwide. Soprano Susan Bullock shines as Brünnhilde, bringing emotional depth to her role; she is known for her interpretations of Wagnerian heroines at major venues like Covent Garden and Bayreuth. Conducted by Antonio Pappano, Music Director of the Royal Opera House, whose dynamic leadership has garnered international acclaim across Italian and German repertoire alike. Stage direction comes from Keith Warner, recognized for innovative productions throughout Europe?s leading opera houses. Opus Arte is a distinguished label specializing in high-quality recordings of classical music performances?renowned for their commitment to artistic excellence and technical quality.
Actors:
Albert Dohmen, Edith Haller, Johan Botha, Kwangchul Youn, Linda Watson, Alexandra Petersamer, Anna Gabler, Annette Küttenbaum, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Martina Dike, Mihoko Fujimura, Miriam Gordon-Stewart, Simone Schröder, Sonja Mühleck, Wilke te Brummelstroete