Storyline

The third opera in Richard Wagner's epic Ring cycle, Siegfried follows the adventures of the son of demigods Siegmund and Sieglinde as he conquers his enemies and rescues the beauteous Brunnhilde with the help of his magic sword. This video preserves the controversial 1976 Bayreuth Centenary production, with Pierre Boulez leading the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. Manfred Jung leads the cast as Siegfried, with Gwyneth Jones as Brunnhilde, Donald McIntyre as the Wanderer, and Hermann Becht as Alberich.

Key Information

Director Brian Large
Writers Richard Wagner
Studio Unitel Classics
Rating 6.3/10
Language DE

Cast & Crew

Pierre Boulez

Pierre Boulez

Self - Conductor

Manfred Jung

Manfred Jung

Siegfried

Heinz Zednik

Heinz Zednik

Mime

Gwyneth Jones

Gwyneth Jones

Brünnhilde

Donald McIntyre

Donald McIntyre

Wanderer (Wotan)

Hermann Becht

Hermann Becht

Alberich

Fritz Hübner

Alberich

Ortrun Wenkel

Ortrun Wenkel

Erda

Frequently Asked Questions

Wagner: Siegfried was released on August 12, 1980.

The runtime of Wagner: Siegfried is 3h 50m.

Wagner: Siegfried is a Music movie.

Wagner: Siegfried has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Wagner: Siegfried is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Wagner: Siegfried was directed by Brian Large.

The main cast of Wagner: Siegfried includes Pierre Boulez, Manfred Jung, Heinz Zednik.

Wagner: Siegfried is originally in German.