Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold @ Salzburg Easter Festival, Felsenreitschule 2026

Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold @ Salzburg Easter Festival, Felsenreitschule 2026

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Release Date

8/15/2026

Runtime

150 mins

Genres

Overview

Kirill Serebrennikov is staging *Das Rheingold* as a global post-apocalyptic drama for the 2026 Easter Festival. The director is known for his uncompromising productions. In this new interpretation, he transforms the material into a symbol-laden global theatre piece. Kirill Petrenko will be the musical director of *Das Rheingold*.

Status

Released

Original Language

German

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An ambitious operatic staging of Wagner's mythological drama reimagined as post-apocalyptic theatre. Serebrennikov's uncompromising vision transforms the classical score into a symbol-laden meditation on power and destruction.

Mood

EpicContemplativeDefiant

Themes

PowerCorruptionArt and creation

Tone

Operatic

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Stylized genreFormalistWidescreen epic

Structure

Framed flashback

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