The Ultimate Wagner Opera Album

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
December 14, 2010
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      WAGNER, RICHARD
    • PERFORMER
      Various
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Der fliegende Holländer: Overture

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien

      Conductor: Pinchas Steinberg

    2. Die Walküre, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Bratislava CSR Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Uwe Mund

    3. Der fliegende Holländer, Act I: Mit Gewitter und Sturm

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Budapest Radio Chorus, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien

      Conductor: Pinchas Steinberg

    4. Der fliegende Holländer, Act II: Summ und brumm, du gutes Radchen

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Budapest Radio Chorus, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien

      Performer: Ingrid Haubold, Marga Schiml

      Conductor: Pinchas Steinberg

    5. Lohengrin, Act I: Prelude

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Halász

    6. Tannhauser, Act III: Begluckt darf nun dich, "Pilgrims' Chorus"

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Johannes Wildner

    7. Gotterdammerung, Act III: Siegfried's Death and Funeral March

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Bratislava CSR Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Uwe Mund

    8. Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Margaret Jane Wray

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    9. Wie Sonne lauter strahlt mir sein Licht

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Margaret Jane Wray

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    10. O ihr, der Eide ewige Huter!

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Margaret Jane Wray

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    11. Mein Erbe nun nehm ich zu eigen

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Margaret Jane Wray

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    12. Fliegt heim, ihr Raben!

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Margaret Jane Wray

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    13. Grane, mein Ross! Sei mir gegrusst!

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Margaret Jane Wray

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    14. Apotheosis

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: John McGlinn

    15. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Overture

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Johannes Wildner

    16. Tannhauser, Act II: The Guests' Procession into the Hall of Song in the Wartburg

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Royal Swedish Opera Chorus, Royal Swedish Orchestra

      Conductor: Leif Segerstam

    17. Das Rheingold, Scene 4: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Bratislava CSR Symphony Orchestra

      Conductor: Uwe Mund

    18. Tristan und Isolde, Act III: Mild und leise wie er lachelt

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Swedish Opera Orchestra

      Performer: Hedwig Fassbender

      Conductor: Leif Segerstam

    19. Parsifal, Act I: The Journey to Montsalvat

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Royal Swedish Opera Chorus, Royal Swedish Orchestra

      Performer: Lennart Forsén, John Erik Eleby

      Conductor: Leif Segerstam

    20. The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Act III: Finale

      Composer: Richard Wagner

      Ensemble: Royal Swedish Opera Chorus, Royal Swedish Orchestra

      Performer: Goran Eliasson

      Conductor: Leif Segerstam


Wagner' epic music dramas revolutionized the operatic repertoire, drawing upon famous legends and history to create a completely new art form of unprecedented spectacle and intense psychological power.