Special-priced DVD Box including all 4 Operas in a valuable Hardcover Slipcase

La Fura del Baus, famous for their opening ceremony of the Olympic games in Barcelona and opera stagings in Salzburg, Ruhrtriennale, etc., use in their groundbreaking Ring 3D computer projections that evoke computer games, organic structures built of athletic performers that recall the "Cirque du soleil".

This production from 2007/2009 at Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía, Valencia, Spain, incl. world-class Wagner singers such as Salminen, Kapellmann, Mayer, Schnitzer and promising young talents like Jennifer Wilson (Brünnhilde), John Daszak (Loge) and Juha Uusitalo (Wotan).

Staged by Staged by La Fura dels Baus

Bonus Making of Rheingold, Walküre, Siegfried, Götterdämmerung

Running Time Total: 1056 minutes

Operas: 948 minutes + 4 x 27 minutes Bonus

Booklet German, English, French

Subtitles French, German, English, Spanish

“Quite a spectacle, brilliantly sung.” The Sunday Times

“It looks like a landmark Ring cycle, it is outstanding.” BBC Music Magazine

Artists

Das Rheingold

Juha Uusitalo (Wotan), Franz-Josef Kapellmann (Alberich), John Daszak (Loge), Gerhard Siegel (Mime), Matti Salminen (Fasolt), Stephen Milling (Fafner) Sabina von Walter (Freia), Anna Larsson (Fricka), Christa Mayer (Erda), Silvia Vázquez (Woglinde), Ann-Katrin Naidu (Wellgunde), Hannah Esther Minutillo (Flosshilde), German Villar (Froh), Ilya Bannik (Donner)

Die Walküre

Peter Seiffert (Siegmund), Petra Maria Schnitzer (Sieglinde), Matti Salminen (Hunding), Jennifer Wilson (Brünnhilde)

Siegfried

Lance Ryan (Siegfried), Juha Uusitalo (Der Wanderer), Stephen Milling (Fafner), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (Erda), Marina Zyatkova (Waldvogel)

Götterdämmerung

Matti Salminen (Hagen), Ralf Lukas (Gunther), Elisabete Matos (Gutrune), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (Waltraute)

Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana, Zubin Mehta