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.
17
Cast members loaded
15
Alive
2
Deceased
88.2%
Still living
Showing 17 of 17 loaded cast members.
as Hans Sachs (bass-baritone)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Veit Pogner (bass)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Kunz Vogelgesang (tenor)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Konrad Nachtigall (bass)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Sixtus Beckmesser (baritone)
DeceasedBorn: November 23, 1963
Died: September 28, 2017
Age at death: 53
as Fritz Kothner (bass)
AliveBorn: February 17, 1945
Age: 81
Altenburg, Germany
as Balthasar Zorn (tenor)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Ulrich Eißlinger (tenor)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Augustin Moser (tenor)
DeceasedBorn: January 30, 1940
Died: March 20, 2008
Age at death: 68
as Hans Schwarz (bass)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Hans Foltz (bass)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Walther von Stolzing (tenor)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as David (tenor)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Eva (soprano)
AliveBorn: October 31, 1965
Age: 60
New York
as Magdalene (soprano)
AliveBorn: March 20, 1952
Age: 74
as Ein Nachtwächer (bass)
AliveBorn: January 1, 1965
Age: 61
as Hermann Ortel (bass)
AliveBirth date not on record.