Die Walküre





Production -- 2 DVD discs by Phillips
      Orchestra Orchestra der Bayreuther Festspiele
      Conductor Pierre Boulez
      Director Patrice Chereau
      Video Director Brian Lange
Cast      
Brünnhilde Gwyneth Jones
Sieglinde Jeanine Altmeyer
Siegmund Peter Hofmann
Hunding Matti Salminen
Wotan Donald McIntyre
Fricka Hanna Schwarz

Comments
     This is the historical centennial Walküre, performed at Bayreuth in 1976. The production was controversial in that Patrice Chereau, the director, gave the production an anti-capitalist, political slant and dressed the actors in 19th Century costumes.