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The making of the Ring : a documentary

Title
The making of the Ring : a documentary / The Bayreuth Festival ; Wolfgang Wagner, artistic director ; a production of Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft.
Publication
[Netherlands] : Philips, ©1987, ©1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Chéreau, Patrice.
  • Wagner, Wolfgang, 1919-2010.
  • Ardoin, John.
  • Grizzard, George
  • Wagner, Friedelind, 1918-1991
  • Jones, Gwyneth, 1936-
  • McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
  • Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Philips International.
  • Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH.
  • Bayreuther Festspiele.
Description
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
Summary
A documentary about the making of Patrice Chéreau\u0027s daring and controversial 1976 production at Bayreuth of Wagner\u0027s cycle "Der Ring des Nibelungen." Includes a brief history of the Bayreuth Festival from its beginning to the present.
Series Statement
Philips video classics
Uniform Title
Philips video classics.
Subjects
Note
  • Documentary.
  • Originally produced in 1983.
  • Program notes on container.
  • Stereo, digital sound, CX encoded.
Credits (note)
  • Introduced by Friedelind Wagner ; narrated by George Grizzard ; written by John Ardoin.
Event (note)
  • Filmed at Bayreuth.
System Details (note)
  • Laserdisc; extended Play/CLV; CD Video, NTSC, LaserVision.
Language (note)
  • Dialogue in English or German (in part with English subtitles); opera excerpts sung in German.
OCLC
  • ocm36924342
  • 36924342
  • SCSB-5539733
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries