Poster of Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Plot: Richard Wagner's grandson, Wolfgang Wagner, staged and directed this performance of the legendary composer's most human of musical dramas at the 1984 Bayreuth Festival. Horst Stein directs the Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra and an all-star cast that includes Hermann Prey (as Beckmesser), Bernd Weikl (as Sachs), Siegfried Jerusalem (as Walter), Graham Clark (as David) and MariAnne Haggander (as Eva)
Release Date: Sunday, January 1 1983
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bernd WeiklBernd Weikl
Bernd Weikl was
41 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
as 'Hans Sachs'.
Wed, Jul 29 1942
Portrait of Siegfried JerusalemSiegfried Jerusalem
Siegfried Jerusalem was
43 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
as 'Walter von Stolzing'.
Wed, Apr 17 1940
Portrait of Hermann PreyHermann Prey
Hermann Prey was
54 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
as 'Sixtus Beckmesser'.
Thu, Jul 11 1929 –
Wed, Jul 22 1998
Portrait of MariAnne HägganderMariAnne Häggander
MariAnne Häggander was
>> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
as 'Eva'.
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Portrait of Graham ClarkGraham Clark
Graham Clark was
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as 'David'.
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Portrait of Horst SteinHorst Stein
Horst Stein was
>> in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
as 'Conductor'.
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Crew

Portrait of Wolfgang WagnerWolfgang Wagner
Wolfgang Wagner was
64 in Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
as 'Director'
Sat, Aug 30 1919 –
Sun, Mar 21 2010