Wagner's Ring Cycle

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:duration about 15 hours
gptkbp:firstOpera gptkb:Das_Rheingold
gptkbp:fourthOpera gptkb:Götterdämmerung
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wagner's Ring Cycle
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:J.R.R._Tolkien
gptkb:Howard_Shore
film score
fantasy literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Nibelungenlied
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:motif leitmotif
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Brünnhilde's_Immolation_Scene
gptkb:Siegfried's_Funeral_March
gptkb:Ride_of_the_Valkyries
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Siegfried
gptkb:Brünnhilde
gptkb:Hagen
gptkb:Alberich
gptkb:Fafner
gptkb:Loge
gptkb:Wotan
gptkb:Fricka
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Bayreuth_Centenary_Ring_(1976)
Patrice Chéreau production
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan_(Deutsche_Grammophon,_1966–1970)
gptkb:James_Levine_(Metropolitan_Opera,_1987–1991)
Georg Solti (Decca, 1958–1965)
gptkbp:numberOfOperas 4
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 1876-08-13
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Bayreuth_Festspielhaus
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Schott_Music
gptkbp:secondOpera gptkb:Die_Walküre
gptkbp:structure prologue and three days
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Norse_mythology
Germanic legend
gptkbp:theme betrayal
fate
love
power
redemption
gptkbp:thirdOpera gptkb:Siegfried
gptkbp:writtenBy 1848–1874
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Birgit_Nilsson
gptkb:Deutsche_Oper_Berlin
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Opera_Orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5