The Transformation of the World Into Music

Overview

This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in preparation for the annual opera festival in Bayreuth.

Release date

Jul 21, 1996

Rating

8.5 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 30 minutes

Genres

Documentary
TV Movie
Music

Cast

Norbert Balatsch
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As Self
Daniel Barenboim
As Self
Plácido Domingo
As Self
Dieter Dorn
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As Self
Paul Frey
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As Self
Sven Friedrich
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As Self
Werner Herzog
As Self
Siegfried Jerusalem
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As Self
Eva Johansson
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As Self
Werner Junold
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As Self
James Levine
As Self
Waltraud Meier
As Self
Deborah Polaski
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As Self
Peter Schneider
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As Self
Giuseppe Sinopoli
As Self
Hans Sotin
As Self
Henning von Gierke
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As Self
Wolfgang Wagner
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As Self
Erich Wonder
As Self
Yohji Yamamoto
As Self

Crew

Werner Herzog
Role: Director
Werner Herzog
Role: Writer
Jenny Erpenbeck
Role: Producer's Assistant
Evelyn Paulmann
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Role: Producer
Lucki Stipetić
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Role: Producer
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein
Role: Cinematography
Rainer Standke
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Role: Editor
Henning von Gierke
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Role: Costume Design
Ekkehart Baumung
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Role: Sound
Klaus Handstein
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Role: Sound Mixer
Martin Manz
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Role: Assistant Camera
Werner Herzog
Role: Executive Producer