Der Ring des Nibelungen
Blu-ray
“Velvety sound of unmatched beauty” (The Guardian)
“Musically, this ‘Ring’ blew away everything that had gone before – and we are talking about a performance history of more than one hundred years.” (Die Welt)
“Christian Thielemann creates a sound paradise.” (Süddeutsche Zeitung)
“Tcherniakov, as usual, manages details on a level rarely seen in opera.” (The New York Times)
“A dream cast of voices” (Le Monde)
“Wagner at his best.” (BR Klassik)
“Spectacular und breath-takingly precise, that’s how Thielemann illuminates the Wagner score.” (NZZ)
“Michael Volle’s Wotan […] is an event, […] Rolando Villazón plays a fabulous Loge.” (FAZ)
- Genre: Opera
- Composer: Richard Wagner
- Conductor: Christian Thielemann
- Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin
- Artists: Andreas Schager, Anja Kampe, Claudia Mahnke, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Michael Volle, Mika Kares, Robert Watson, Rolando Villazon, Staatsopernchor, Stephan Rügamer, Vida Miknevičiūtė, Violeta Urmana
- Director: Staged by Dmitri Tcherniakov
- Production Year: 2025-12
- Format: HDTV 16:9
- Producer: A production of Bel Air Media, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, ZDF and Unitel in cooperation with Arte and rbb, with the participation of CNC (Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée)
Blu-ray
- Catalog No.: 812004
- Running Time: 927 mins
- Discs: 4
- Format: BD 50
- Subtitles: D (original language), D, E, F, I, Sp, Ko, Jp
- Booklet Notes: D, E, F
- Audio: PCM Stereo, Dolby 5.1
- Video: NTSC, 16:9
- UPC Code: 810116910991
- Price Code: CME 46
- Region Code: 0 (worldwide)