| Other author/creator | Stewart, Thomas performer. |
| Other author/creator | Fassbaender, Brigitte performer. |
| Other author/creator | Kelemen, Zoltán, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Schreier, Peter performer. |
| Other author/creator | Stolze, Gerhard performer. |
| Other author/creator | Kanel, Vladimir de, 1940- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Roar, Leif, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Esser, Hermin, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Nienstedt, Gerd, 1932-1993 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ridderbusch, Karl performer. |
| Other author/creator | Hendricks, Louis, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Altmeyer, Jeannine performer. |
| Other author/creator | Mödl, Martha, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Finnilä, Birgit performer. |
| Other author/creator | Randová, Eva performer. |
| Other author/creator | Moser, Edda performer. |
| Other author/creator | Rebmann, Lieselotte, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Karajan, Herbert von conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Wakhevitch, Georges, 1907-1984, costume designer, set designer. |
| Other author/creator | Forestier, Jean costume designer, set designer. |
| Other author/creator | Wild, Ernst, 1930- director. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold. |
| Other author/creator | Berliner Philharmoniker performer. |
| Other author/creator | Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH. |
| Other author/creator | Deutsche Grammophon (Firm) |
| Abstract |
For this production Georges Wakhevitch has produced stage settings and transformations that support Karajan's concept with every possible means. His staging is in the epic style of another age, emphasizing the dignity of the gods. |
| General note | Title from container. |
| General note | Program notes in English, German and French in container. |
| Credits | Director and artistic supervision, Herbert von Karajan ; set and costume design, Georges Wakhevitch, Jean Forestier ; director of photography and video director, Ernst Wild; a UNITEL production. |
| Performer |
Thomas Stewart (Wotan) ; Brigitte Fasbaender (Fricka) ; Zoltan Kelemen (Alberich) ; Peter Schreier (Loge) ; Gerhard Stolze (Mime) ; Vladimir De Kanel (Donner; sung by Leif Roar) ; Hermin Esser (Froh) ; Gerd Nienstedt (Fasolt; sung by Karl Ridderbusch) ; Louis Hendrikx (Fafner) ; Jeannine Altmeyer (Freia) ; Martha Mödl (Erda; sung by Birgit Finnila) ; Eva Randová (Woglinde) ; Edda Moser (Wellgunde) ; Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde) ; Berliner Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Sound recorded at the 1973 Salzburg Easter Festival; filmed Nov. 1-18, 1978, Bavaria Atelier, Munich. |
| Technical details | DVD-9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo; aspect ratio 4:3. |
| Language | Sung in German with optional subtitles in English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese. |
| Genre/form | Fiction films. |
| UPC |
044007343906 |
| Publisher number | 00440 073 4390 Deutsche Grammophon |