Hear Richard Wagner's "Das Rheingold" on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m.
London's Royal Opera House presents the epic narrative featuring Christopher Maltman as "Wotan," the god of warfare, with Sir Antonio Pappano conducting.
COMPOSER: Richard Wagner
LIBRETTO: Richard Wagner
VENUE: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
PRESENTING COMPANY: Royal Opera
CAST:
Wotan: Christopher Maltman
Alberich: Christopher Purves
Loge: Sean Panikkar
Fricka: Marina Prudenskaya
Freia: Kiandra Howarth
Erda: Wiebke Lehmkuhl
Donner: Kostas Smoriginas
Froh: Rodrick Dixon
Mime: Brenton Ryan
Fasolt: In-Sung Sim
Fafner: Soloman Howard
Woglinde: Katharina Konradi
Wellgunde: Niamh O'Sullivan
Flosshilde: Marvic Monreal
ENSEMBLE: Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
CONDUCTOR: Sir Antonio Pappano
Approx. Length: 2 hours, 43 minutes