The Transformation of the World Into Music

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.

Cast

Norbert Balatsch

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Daniel Barenboim

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Plácido Domingo

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Dieter Dorn

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Paul Frey

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Sven Friedrich

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Werner Herzog

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Siegfried Jerusalem

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Eva Johansson

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Werner Junold

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James Levine

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Waltraud Meier

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Deborah Polaski

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Peter Schneider

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Giuseppe Sinopoli

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Hans Sotin

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Henning von Gierke

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Wolfgang Wagner

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Erich Wonder

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Yohji Yamamoto

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