| Description |
1 DVD (approximately 88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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video file |
| System Details |
DVD format. |
| Performer |
Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gottlob Frick, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Claire Watson ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Georg Solti, conductor. |
| Credits |
Film cameraman, Peter Sargent ; film editor, Inman Hunter ; German narrator, Heinz Beran. |
| Note |
Recorded in Vienna, 1964. |
| System Details |
DVD format: DVD 9 ; picture format: 4:3 ; region code: NTSC ; sound format: digital mono. (documentary) and digital 5.1 surround sound (audio highlights). |
| Note |
Videocassette release of the 1965 BBC film on Sir Georg Solti's recording of Wagner's "Götterdämmerung. |
| Summary |
A documentary account of the recording sessions for Die Götterdämmerung, starring Birgit Nilsson, Dietrich Fisher-Dieskau, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gottlob Frick, and Claire Watson, with Georg Solti conducting the Vienna Philharmonic. Explains the techniques involved in recording such a work, and includes the immolation scene, Siegfried's funeral march, and the act 2 vengeance trio. Bonus material consists of 69 minutes of audio highlights from Solti's Ring in Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. |
| Note |
"071 153-9"--Container. |
| Contents |
Making of the Golden Ring (88:00) -- Audio highlights from Solti's Ring (69:00) |
| Language |
Language tracks: English or German; sung in German. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Solti, Georg, 1912-1997.
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Burton, Humphrey, 1931-
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Nilsson, Birgit.
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Windgassen, Wolfgang.
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Frick, Gottlob, 1906-1994.
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Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012.
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Watson, Claire.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Ring des Nibelungen.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Selections.
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Wiener Philharmoniker.
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Decca Record Company.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Österreichischen Fernsehens.
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| Note |
German title: Hinter den Külissen der Götterdämmerung |
| Standard No. |
044007115398 |
| Music No. |
071 153-9 Decca Record Company. |
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