Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Release Date: 1999-06-30

Overview: A classic production from the Bayreuth Festival is made available here for the first time on DVD! Staged and directed by Richard Wagner’s grandson Wolfgang Wagner at the Bayreuther Festspiele in 1999, this production of Wagner’s only comic opera features an all-star cast and the Bayreuther Festspiele chorus and orchestra under the direction of Daniel Barenboim.

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Cast

Robert Holl

as Hans Sachs (bass-baritone)

Matthias Hölle

as Veit Pogner (bass)

Bernhard Schneider

as Kunz Vogelgesang (tenor)

Roman Trekel

as Konrad Nachtigall (bass)

Andreas Schmidt

as Sixtus Beckmesser (baritone)