United States / Mar 02, 2013 / Live performance
The Metropolitan Opera: Parsifal
4h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The Met assembled an ideal cast for François Girard’s acclaimed new production of Wagner’s final masterpiece: Jonas Kaufmann in the title role of the fool “made wise by compassion”, René Pape as Gurnemanz, the veteran Knight of the Grail, Katarina Dalayman as Kundry, Peter Mattei is Amfortas, the anguished ruler of the Grail’s kingdom, and Evgeny Nikitin sings the evil magician Klingsor.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Forni | First Esquire |
| Lauren McNeese | Second Esquire |
| Andrew Stenson | Third Esquire |
| Mario Chang | Fourth Esquire |
| Mark Schowalter | First Knight |
| Ryan Speedo Green | Second Knight |
| Kiera Duffy | Flower Maidens |
| Lei Xu | Flower Maidens |
| Irene Roberts | Flower Maidens |
| Haeran Hong | Flower Maidens |
| Katherine Whyte | Flower Maidens |
| Heather Johnson | Flower Maidens |
| Daniele Gatti | Conductor |
| MET Orchestra |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Parsifal |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sony Classical, The Metropolitan Opera |
| Official site | metopera.org |
| Release date | 2 marzo 2013 |
| Writer | Richard Wagner |
| Assistant directors | François Girard, Barbara Willis Sweete |
| Music | Richard Wagner, Daniele Gatti |
| Sound | Daniele Gatti, Richard Wagner |
Release dates
Theatrical release
TV
United States / Jul 28, 2013 / PBS - Great Performances at the Met
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