Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg opera to a libretto by the composer. Directed 2013 by Stefan Herheim at the Salzburg Festival. Stars Michael Volle (Hans Sachs), Roberto Saccà (Walther Von Stolzing), Anna Gabler (Eva), Peter Sonn (David), Georg Zeppenfeld (Veit Pogner), Monika Bohinec (Magdalene), and Markus Werba (Sixtus Beckmesser). Daniele Gatti conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker Orchestra and Chorus (Chorus Master Ernst Raffelsberger). Sets by Heike Scheele; costumes by Gesine Völlm; lighting by Olaf Freese; videos by Martin Kern. Directed for TV by Hannes Rossacher. Sung in German. Released 2014, title has 5.1 dts-HD Master Audio sound. Grade: NA
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