Das Rheingold (2024)
Zürich Opera House
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest". In the hands of General Music Director Gianandrea Noseda and Stage Director Andreas Homoki, Wagner's myth is represented as "a dysfunctional family of gods" (The Independent) in a polished yet unpretentious production that underscores the humanity of the characters, who are performed by the same exceptional cast of singers across all four operas.
- Date of release
- 2024-05-18
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- Andreas Homoki
Casting
- Tomasz Konieczny — Wotan
- Christopher Purves — Alberich
- Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke — Mime
- Matthias Klink — Loge
- David Soar — Fasolt
- Brent Michael Smith — Fafner
- Claudia Mahnke — Fricka
- Niamh O'Sullivan — Wellegunde
- Kiandra Howarth — Freya
- Uliana Alexyuk — Woglinde
- Siena Light Miller — Flosshilde
- Anna Danik — Erda
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