Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
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Richard Wagner's operatic retelling of the story of the search for the Holy Grail receives a lavish production in this video, which records performances held in Bayreuth, St. Petersburg, and Ravello, Italy. Internationally renowned tenor Placido Domingo leads the distinguished cast; Tony Palmer directs.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1998-07-08
Runtime: 88 mins
Director: Rob Ayling, Tony Palmer
Writer: Richard Wagner
Spoken language:
Genres: Music
Original title: Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
Production Companies: RM Arts, Arthaus Musik, KQED
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