The Transformation of the World Into Music

This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in preparation for the annual opera festival in Bayreuth.

• Werner HerzogDirector
• Werner HerzogWriter

• Norbert BalatschSelf
• Daniel BarenboimSelf
• Plácido DomingoSelf
• Dieter DornSelf
• Paul FreySelf
• Sven FriedrichSelf
• Werner HerzogSelf
• Siegfried JerusalemSelf
• Eva JohanssonSelf
• Werner JunoldSelf
• James LevineSelf
• Waltraud MeierSelf