- A climb up Everest, without oxygen
- Bayreuth: a family business
- Georg Solti: jumping all the hurdles
- Peter Hall: trusting the tale
- Bill Dudley: designing a thinking man’s pantomime
- Casting: taking tremendous risks
- A tale of three resignations
- Ascension Day: they have lift-off
- A balancing act in the pit
- Das Rheingold: succumbing to the Wagner virus
- Die Walküre: learning to love Brünnhilde
- Siegfried: a tragedy too sad to contemplate
- Götterdämmerung: a panic at the end
- A very hot Festival
- The curse of the Ring
- Appendix: The story of Wagner’s Ring
Topics covered by this book
- Götterdämmerung (drama) • An account of the 1983 Solti/Hall/Dudley production
- Siegfried (drama) • An account of the 1983 Solti/Hall/Dudley production
- Die Walküre (drama) • An account of the 1983 Solti/Hall/Dudley production
- Das Rheingold (drama) • An account of the 1983 Solti/Hall/Dudley production
- Der Ring des Nibelungen (drama) • An account of the 1983 Solti/Hall/Dudley production
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