Royal Opera: Das Rheingold

The Royal Opera House's 2018 Autumn season opens with Keith Warner directing Wagner's four-opera masterpiece 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'. The first opera in the tetralogy, 'The Rheingold' sets the scene, when the dwarf Albrecht steals the gold from the Rhinemaidens and forges a ring. Meanwhile, Wotan, king of the gods, needs gold to repay the giants who built his new Valhalla…

Starring John Lundgren and Johannes Martin Kränzle. The conductor is Antonio Pappano. Sung in German with English surtitles.