Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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03A | Wagner's Siegfried - Act 1 | 20060716 | Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. The third instalment of the Proms Ring Cycle. Christoph Eschenbach conducts a concert performance of the recent Châtelet production of Wagner's Siegfried. It took Wagner 16 years to complete, but the result is one of his most brilliant and powerful scores in which the young Siegfried discovers his true identity, wins back the all-powerful Ring and falls in love with the Valkyrie Brünnhilde. Presented by Christopher Cook. Siegfried....Jon Frederick West Brünnhilde....Olga Sergeeva Wanderer....Evgeny Nikitin Mime....Volker Vogel Alberich....Sergei Leiferkus Fafner....Mikhail Petrenko Woodbird....Natalie Karl Erda....Qui Lin Zhang Orchestre de Paris Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) |
03B | Wagner's Siegfried - Act 2 | 20060716 | Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Christoph Eschenbach conducts a concert performance of the recent Châtelet production of Wagner's Siegfried. Presented by Christopher Cook. Siegfried....Jon Frederick West Brünnhilde....Olga Sergeeva Wanderer....Evgeny Nikitin Mime....Volker Vogel Alberich....Sergei Leiferkus Fafner....Mikhail Petrenko Woodbird....Natalie Karl Erda....Qui Lin Zhang Orchestre de Paris Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) Continues at 8.20pm after Twenty Minutes |
03C | Wagner's Siegfried - Act 3 | 20060716 | Wagner's Siegfried Act III Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Christoph Eschenbach conducts a concert performance of the recent Châtelet production of Wagner's Siegfried. Presented by Christopher Cook. Siegfried....Jon Frederick West Brünnhilde....Olga Sergeeva Wanderer....Evgeny Nikitin Mime....Volker Vogel Alberich....Sergei Leiferkus Fafner....Mikhail Petrenko Woodbird....Natalie Karl Erda....Qui Lin Zhang Orchestre de Paris Christoph Eschenbach (conductor). |