Richard Wagner's opera cycle 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:opera
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:The_Ring_of_the_Nibelung
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:Norse_mythology gptkb:Nibelungenlied
gptkbp:commissionedBy	self-initiated by Wagner
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:compositionPeriod	1848-1874
gptkbp:consistsOf	gptkb:Siegfried gptkb:Das_Rheingold gptkb:Götterdämmerung gptkb:Die_Walküre
gptkbp:duration	approximately 15 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed	Bayreuth, 1876
gptkbp:genre	music drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Richard Wagner's opera cycle 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:literature gptkb:opera gptkb:theatre film score
gptkbp:language	gptkb:German
gptkbp:leitmotifTechnique	extensive use
gptkbp:librettist	gptkb:Richard_Wagner 1863
gptkbp:notableCharacter	gptkb:Siegfried gptkb:Gutrune gptkb:Brünnhilde gptkb:Hagen gptkb:Alberich gptkb:Fafner gptkb:Fasolt gptkb:Loge gptkb:Gunther gptkb:Wotan gptkb:Erda gptkb:Fricka Mime
gptkbp:notableProduction	gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera's_2010-2012_production gptkb:Patrice_Chéreau's_1976_Bayreuth_production
gptkbp:notableRecording	gptkb:Georg_Solti's_Decca_recording
gptkbp:orchestration	large orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate	1876-08-13
gptkbp:premiereLocation	gptkb:Bayreuth_Festspielhaus
gptkbp:setDesign	innovative for its time
gptkbp:structure	four operas
gptkbp:theme	betrayal fate love power redemption greed
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Brunhilde gptkb:Brynhild gptkb:Sigurd
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6