The Transformation of the World Into Music (1996)

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.

Producers
Original title	Die Verwandlung der Welt in Musik: Bayreuth vor der Premiere
Directors	Werner Herzog
Writers	Werner Herzog

Cast

Norbert Balatsch

as Self

Daniel Barenboim

as Self

Plácido Domingo

as Self

Dieter Dorn

as Self

Paul Frey

as Self

Sven Friedrich

as Self

Werner Herzog

as Self

Siegfried Jerusalem

as Self

Eva Johansson

as Self

Werner Junold

as Self

James Levine

as Self

Waltraud Meier

as Self

Heiner Müller

as Self

Deborah Polaski

as Self

Peter Schneider

as Self

Giuseppe Sinopoli

as Self

Hans Sotin

as Self

Henning von Gierke

as Self

Wolfgang Wagner

as Self

Erich Wonder

as Self

Yohji Yamamoto

as Self