The Transformation of the World Into Music
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The Transformation of the World Into Music 1996 Directed by Werner Herzog Die Verwandlung der Welt in Musik: Bayreuth vor der Premiere

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.

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language German
Spoken Language German
Production Companies ZDF , ARTE , Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Release Date 21 July 1996
90 mins
Cast
Norbert Balatsch
Norbert Balatsch Self
Daniel Barenboim
Daniel Barenboim Self
Plácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo Self
Dieter Dorn
Dieter Dorn Self
Paul Frey
Paul Frey Self
Sven Friedrich
Sven Friedrich Self
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog Self
Siegfried Jerusalem
Siegfried Jerusalem Self
Eva Johansson
Eva Johansson Self
Werner Junold
Werner Junold Self
James Levine
James Levine Self
Waltraud Meier
Waltraud Meier Self
Deborah Polaski
Deborah Polaski Self
Peter Schneider
Peter Schneider Self
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Giuseppe Sinopoli Self
Hans Sotin
Hans Sotin Self
Henning von Gierke
Henning von Gierke Self
Wolfgang Wagner
Wolfgang Wagner Self
Erich Wonder
Erich Wonder Self
Yohji Yamamoto
Yohji Yamamoto Self
Crew
Director
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Writer
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Producers
Lucki Stipetić
Lucki Stipetić
Evelyn Paulmann
Evelyn Paulmann
Executive Producer
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Editor
Rainer Standke
Rainer Standke
Sound
Ekkehart Baumung
Ekkehart Baumung
Klaus Handstein
Klaus Handstein
Costume Design
Henning von Gierke
Henning von Gierke