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Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

2012Movie4 h 40 min

Music
91
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb9.1

A hopeful, slow-burning music movie about history, with standout score and direction.

Good for date night · comfort watch · pure escapism

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Story

In “a Wagner staging to treasure” (The Sunday Telegraph), the 2011 Glyndebourne Festival brings to life the legendary German composer’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Staged by David McVicar, the production features an all-star cast of leads supported by the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Vladimir Jurowski.

Feels like

  • Classical Opera
  • Wagnerian Epic
  • Musical Masterpiece
  • Grand Stage Production
  • Romantic Drama
  • Cultural Event
  • Historical Setting
  • Artistic Achievement
  • Vocal Excellence

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
David McVicar
Written by
Richard Wagner
Music by
Richard Wagner

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Facts

September 2, 2012 · 4 h 40 min · Music

Released
September 2, 2012
Runtime
4 h 40 min
Genres
Music
Original language
German

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg worth watching?"

Questions about Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

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Is Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg worth watching?

91
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 91 (IMDb 9.1).

Will I feel good after watching Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

Is Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg in English?

German

No, it was made in German.