1939-09-10 (86 years old)
Dortmund, Germany
This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It de...
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Waltraud Meier is “La Wagnerissima”, the queen of Wagner’s repertoire. In her very personal account ...
These recordings are with two different orchestras (Mahler 1st with the Chicago Symphony and the 8th...
TANNHÄUSER UND DER SÄNGERKRIEG AUF WARTBURG is a grand opera by Richard Wagner in three acts. After ...
A tsar and a carpenter switch places amid great laughs and endearing love ....
This production is a gala affair; the sets are traditional (evocative of 18th-19th century Spain); t...
This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the co...
Alban Berg's disturbing opera masterfully translated into film....
Director Rolf Liebermann’s 1968 filmed-for-TV production of Carl Maria von Weber’s opera, with the H...
Wolfgang Wagner's Bayreuth production of his grandfather's 'farewell to the world'has 'an unusual be...
In the late 1960s Rolf Liebermann, the legendary intendant of the Hamburg State Opera, had the visio...