Die Walkure

Item

Record ID

1304

Identifier

90891

Genre

Work Title

Die Walkure

Uniform Title

Walkure

Program/Series Title

Metropolitan Opera Live in HD ; Great Performances at the Met

Composer

Text Author

Wagner, Richad

Production Year

2019

Transmission/Release Date

2019-03-30 (Theater transmission) ; 2019-08-11 (PBS)

Transmission/Release Year

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

Theater transmission / PBS

Conductor/Music Director

Jordan, Philippe

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera

Soloists

Christine Goerke (Brunnhilde) ; Stuart Skelton (Siegmund) ; Eva-Maria Westbroek (Sieglinde) ; Greer Grimsley (Wotan) ; Jamie Barton (Fricka) ; Gunther Groissbock (Hunding) ; Kelly Cae Hogan (Gerhilde) ; Maya Lahyani (Grimgerde) ; Jessica Faselt (Helmwige) ; Wendy-Bryn Harmer (Ortlinde) ; Mary Phillips (Rossweisse) ; Daryl Freedman (Schwertleite) ; Eve Gigliotti (Siegrune) ; Renee Tatum (Waltrute)

Participants

Deborah Voigt

TV/Film Director

Halvorson, Gary

Stage Director

Lepage, Robert (production)

Sets

Fillion, Carl ; Firquet, Boris (video image atist)

Costumes

St-Aubin, Francois

Production Company

Metropolitan Opera Company, Inc.

Producer

Bongiovanni Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)

Executive Producer

Gelb, Peter

Technical Information

HDTV

Other Information

Features: Voigt interviews with Gelb, Goerke, Westbroek, Skelton, Grimsley, Groissbock and Barton. Clip from film ?Wagner?s Dream? about set design. Voigt with Met Head of Production John Sellers explaining ?the machine? and computer use / projections. Met brass section with discussion and examples of leitmotifs in Die Walkure. Voight with Valkyries Wendy Bryn-Harmer and Renee Tatum and two stage hands who control their movements on ?the machine?. Carmelites promotion with Voigt and Karen Cargill. Funding pitch and preview of 2019-2020 season.

Duration

ca. 315'

Company

Metropolitan Opera

Sourcemat

DLCAT - 391

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