James Levine and Others on the Opening Bars of Das Rheingold

Music Director James Levine, Wagner Without Fear author William Berger and Director Robert Lepage discuss the opening bars of Wagner’s Das Rheingold. Wagner’s Dream, the Susan Froemke documentary that gives a dramatic behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Metropolitan Opera’s new Ring cycle, airs Monday, September 10. The entire Ring cycle follows, airing September 11-14 on PBS (check local listings).