Wagner, Bayreuth und der Rest der Welt
The documentary film Wagner, Bayreuth and the rest of the world illuminates Richard Wagner's ongoing popularity and cultic admiration. In the case of the controversial German composer, there seems to be only admirers and opponents. Axel BrĂźggemann investigates why Wagner polarizes music lovers so much and how the enthusiasm for his creations still persists - at the festival in Bayreuth, but also beyond the German borders.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Released
- 2021
Details
Release year: 2021
Storyline
The documentary film Wagner, Bayreuth and the rest of the world illuminates Richard Wagner's ongoing popularity and cultic admiration. In the case of the controversial German composer, there seems to be only admirers and opponents. Axel BrĂźggemann investigates why Wagner polarizes music lovers so much and how the enthusiasm for his creations still persists - at the festival in Bayreuth, but also beyond the German borders.
Top credits
- Alessandra Althoff-Pugliese â Self
- Valery Gergiev â Self, Conductor
- Eva Graf â Self, Goldener Anker Bayreuth
- Hiroshi Ishizaka â Self, Conductor