Original Photo - Gotterdammerung, 17 August 1933 (d) Programs Special Sections Composers Performing His life inspired the Oscar-winning

His life inspired the Oscar-winning film Shine

showing the 2 greatest opera divas of the time: Nellie Melba and Luisa Tetrazzini

Beethoven Schumann Schubert Brahms

Rudolf Bockelmann

Stamped on verso by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

Original Photo - Gotterdammerung, 17 August 1933 (d) Programs Special Sections Composers Performing His life inspired the Oscar-winningConducted by Karl Elmendorff, 2nd act, 4th scene with Herbert Jansen, Max Lorenz , Emanuel List and Kathe Heidersbach. Part of a set of ORIGINAL (unpublished) pictures of the Ring performances during the Bayreuther Buhnenfestspiele, August 12 17, 1933. Rare pictures of the first version of the legendary Preetorius stage decors which were used only in 1933, the second version was presented between 1934 1939. These are the probably the only prints made