Siegfried
Composer Richard Wagner. Text by the composer.
Second day of the stage festival Der Ring des Nibelungen (1876)recommended for ages 14 and up
In German. With surtitles in German and English. New Production.
Duration est. 5 hours 30 minutes
1. Akt est. 04:00 pm - 05:25 pm Interval est. 05:25 pm - 06:10 pm 2. Akt est. 06:10 pm - 07:30 pm Interval est. 07:30 pm - 08:05 pm 3. Akt est. 08:05 pm - 09:30 pm
Co-production with the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona
Introductions (in German) take place one hour before the start of each performance (except on opening night) in the Capriccio-Saal. Seating is limited, duration approx. 20 minutes.
The premiere will be broadcast live on BR Klassik. Following the performance, the “Kritische Trio” will discuss the premiere live on BR Klassik. The discussion will be available to watch on Staatsoper.tv the following day.
Following the premiere of Siegfried in October 2026, an exhibition on Wagner’s stage magic will be realised in the Freunde Foyer of the Nationaltheater.
More information about the exhibition.



















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