PARIS (Reuters) - The French theatre, opera and film director Patrice Chereau, who mounted one of the most famous productions of Richard Wagner's "Ring" cycle in Bayreuth in the 1970s, has died at the ...
If he'd never done anything else with his life, Patrice Chéreau's name would be carved in arts lore thanks to his 1976 Bayreuth staging of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. Unusually for this epic ...