Die Walküre (Wagner: Die Walküre - Boulez, Chéreau) 44 years old

The second part of Patrice Chérau's epoch-making Bayreuth Ring is a radical re-imagining of Die Walküre, unprecedented in its psychological penetration. This production of " Die Walkure," staged as part of Patrice Chereau's Centenary celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the completion of the "Ring," this lavish performance features Donald McIntyre as Wotan, Peter Hofmann as Siegmund, and Gweneth Jones as Brunnhilde; Pierre Boulez conducts the Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiel.

Credits

Die Walküre Cast

Name Character
Pierre Boulez He was 55, 90 years old when he died as Conductor
Gwyneth Jones She was 28, now 72 years old as Brünnhilde
Pierre Boulez He was 55, 90 years old when he died
Donald McIntyre He was 45, now 90 years old as Wotan

Die Walküre Crew

Name Department
Richard Wagner as Original Music Composer. He was 167 (69) years old when He died Sound
Richard Wagner as Writer. He was 167 (69) years old when He died Writing
Patrice Chéreau as Director. He was 35 (68) years old when He died Directing
Brian Large as Director. He was 41 (now 85) years old Directing
Pierre Boulez as Music Director. He was 55 (90) years old when He died Sound
Die Walküre poster
Die Walküre (44 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, August 12, 1980
  • Runtime: 215 minutes