The Nibelungs - Ring Of

Fritz Lang’s 1924 silent film masterpiece Die Nibelungen remains one of the most significant visual adaptations of the source material.

Wagner designed the work to be performed over four consecutive nights, totaling approximately 15 to 20 hours of music: Ring of the Nibelungs

Wagner built a custom opera house in Bayreuth, Germany, specifically designed to meet the technical and acoustic demands of performing the Ring . Modern Legacy Fritz Lang’s 1924 silent film masterpiece Die Nibelungen

Focuses on the twin lovers Siegmund and Sieglinde, and the valkyrie Brünnhilde’s defiance of her father, Wotan, the king of the gods. Ring of the Nibelungs

The Ring cycle introduced revolutionary techniques that forever changed music and theater: