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The Wagner family [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: [London] : Isolde Films ; Gonzo Multimedia [distributor], c2011.Description: 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphletOther title:
  • Title on disc surface: Tony Palmer's film about the Wagner family
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Sound, Bernard Jira ; digital editor, David Hughes ; photographed by Felix Bauer, Lawrence Bond, Etienne Hausel; executive producer DVD, Rob Ayling.
Commentary by historians: Oliver Hilmes, Brigitte Hamann, Robert Gutman, Eva Rieger, by French composer Pierre Boulez and by members of Wagner family (live and from archive footage): Gottfried Wagner ; Wolfgang Wagner ; Friedelind Wagner ; Daphne Wagner ; Verena Lafferentz ; Nike Wagner and others.Summary: "This film is about Wagner family, a family which has ruled the theatre in Bayreuth in southern Germany for the last 140 years. Richard Wagner who built it was one of the most influential composers in the 19th century but his family has survived a mixture of lies, deception, fraud and dangerous political alliances. It's a family - in many ways the Royal family of Germany - at war with itself"--Pamphlet.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-01963 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050181373

Originally broadcast in September 2009 on ITV1.

DVD; NTSC, all regions.

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