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Das Rheingold

Richard Wagner

The 'preliminary evening' of Wagner's Ring cycle, where the dwarf Alberich forges an all-powerful ring from stolen Rhinegold, setting the saga's tragedy in motion.

Sung in German · 2h 40m

Bayreuth Festival

July 27, 2026 — 18:00
August 4, 2026 — 18:00
August 12, 2026 — 18:00

San Francisco Opera

May 29, 2027 — 19:30
June 3, 2027 — 19:30
June 6, 2027 — 14:00
June 11, 2027 — 19:30
June 16, 2027 — 19:30
June 19, 2027 — 14:00
June 22, 2027 — 19:30

Bavarian State Opera

July 17, 2027 — 19:00
July 26, 2027 — 19:00