Götterdämmerung:: Performance History
First performance: 17 August 1876,
Festspielhaus, Bayreuth
Cast:
- Siegfried : Georg Unger
(also created role of Froh)
- Brünnhilde : Amalia Materna
(also created role of Kundry in Parsifal)
- Gunther : Eugen Gura
(also created role of Donner)
- Gutrune : Mathilde Weckerlin
- Hagen : Gustav Siehr
(also created role of Gernot in Die Feen)
- Alberich : Karl Hill
(also created role of Klingsor in Parsifal)
- Waltraute : Luise Jaide
(also created role of Erda)
- 1 Norn : Johanna Jachmann-Wagner
(also created role of Schwertleite)
- 2 Norn : Josephine Scheffzky
(also created role of Sieglinde)
- 3 Norn : Frederike Grün-Sadler
(also created role of Fricka)
- Woglinde : Lilli Lehmann
(also created role of Helmwige)
- Wellgunde : Marie Lehmann
(also created role of Ortlinde)
- Flosshilde : Minna Lammert
First performance in:
- Austria: 14 Feb 1879, Vienna
- United Kingdom: 9 May 1882, London (His Majesty's)
[as part of the Ring]
- Poland: Sep 1882, Wroclaw [as part of the Ring]
- Netherlands: 6 Jan 1883, Amsterdam [as part of the Ring]
- Belgium: 27 Jan 1883, Brussels [as part of the Ring]
- Switzerland: 30 Mar 1883, Basle [as part of the Ring]
- Italy: 18 Apr 1883, Venice [as part of the Ring]
- Hungary: 27 May 1883, Budapest [as part of the Ring]
- Czech Republic: 10 Jan 1887, Prague
- United States: 25 Jan 1888, New York (Met)
- Russia: 16 Mar 1889, St. Petersburg [as part of the Ring]
- France: 25 Dec 1894, Strasbourg
- Spain: 16 Nov 1901, Barcelona
- Latvia: 25 Feb 1902, Riga
- Denmark: 23 Feb 1905, Copenhagen
- Sweden: 28 Feb 1907, Stockholm
- Monaco: 31 Jan 1909, Monte Carlo [as part of the Ring]
- Portugal: 1909, Lisbon [as part of the Ring]
- Scotland: 5 Mar 1910, Edinburgh [as part of the Ring]
- Argentina: 14 Jul 1910, Buenos Aires
- Belarus: Feb 1911, Lvov [as part of the Ring]
- Brazil: 6 Oct 1922, Rio de Janeiro
- Finland: 7 Apr 1935, Helsinki
- Romania: 3 May 1938, Bucharest [as part of the Ring]
- Bulgaria: 15 Nov 1938, Sofia [as part of the Ring]
- Greece: 2 Dec 1938, Athens [as part of the Ring]
First performance at:
- Metropolitan Opera: 25 Jan 1888
(166 performances in 54 seasons through 1975-76)
- San Francisco Opera: 9 Nov 1935
(18 performances in 7 seasons through 1997-98,
most recently 1 Jul 1990)
Monday, 07-May-2012 10:25:29 PDT