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Metropolitan Opera’s "Ring Cycle" to Be Released on DVD on September 11

Deborah Voigt and Jay Hunter Morris
in Götterdämmerung
(© Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera)
Deborah Voigt and Jay Hunter Morris
in Götterdämmerung
(© Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera)

Robert Lepage’s staging of Richard Wagner’s “Ring Cycle,” which was presented last season by the Metropolitan Opera, will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on September 11 by Deutsche Grammophon, according to The Associated Press.


The four operas will be sold in sets of eight DVDs, with a suggested retail price of $147.98, and five Blu-ray discs for $159.98.


The operas, which were conducted by James Levine and Fabio Luisi, star Bryn Terfel, Jay Hunter Morris, Deborah Voigt, Eric Owens, Wendy Bryn Hammer, Patricia Bardon, and Jonas Kaufmann.