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Wagner: Gotterdammerung / Zweden, Barkmin, Brenna, Hong Kong Philharmonic

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Composer
WAGNER, RICHARD
Artist
Zweden
Format
CD
Label
Naxos
Released
Nov 09, 2018
Catalog #
8660428-31
UPC
730099042871

About

‘Gotterdammerung’ (Twilight of the Gods) is the epic fourth and final opera of Wagner’s great Ring cycle, with a plot that depicts the fall of heroes, gods, and the entire world. As ever with the Ring, the joys of love are all too fragile and fleeting, and the drama of ‘Gotterdammerung’ revolves around dark and unsettling reversals of fortune and illusions of hope that synthesize thrilling and powerful grand opera traditions with Wagner’s revolutionary techniques. Containing all of the Ring’s essential elements, ‘Gotterdammerung’ possesses a profoundly satisfying sense of inevitability that makes it both a towering climax and a unified summation of the Ring’s abundant variety.

Tracklist 48 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Prologue: Vorspiel (Prelude) 02:20
    Track
    1
    Title
    Prologue: Vorspiel (Prelude)
    Duration
    02:20
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  3. 2 Prologue: Welch' Licht leuchtet dort? (3 Norns) 14:35
    Track
    2
    Title
    Prologue: Welch' Licht leuchtet dort? (3 Norns)
    Duration
    14:35
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Sarah Castle, Stephanie Houtzeel, Jenufa Gleich
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  4. 3 Prologue: Orchesterzwischenspiel, "Tagesgrauen" (Dawn) 03:59
    Track
    3
    Title
    Prologue: Orchesterzwischenspiel, "Tagesgrauen" (Dawn)
    Duration
    03:59
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  5. 4 Prologue: Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde (Brünnhilde) 02:16
    Track
    4
    Title
    Prologue: Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde (Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    02:16
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  6. 5 Prologue: Mehr gabst du, Wunderfrau (Siegfried, Brünnhilde) 09:33
    Track
    5
    Title
    Prologue: Mehr gabst du, Wunderfrau (Siegfried, Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    09:33
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  7. 6 Prologue: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (Siegfried's Rhine Journey) 05:09
    Track
    6
    Title
    Prologue: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (Siegfried's Rhine Journey)
    Duration
    05:09
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  8. 7 Act I Scene 1: Nun hör', Hagen, sage mir, Held (Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune) 06:00
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Nun hör', Hagen, sage mir, Held (Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune)
    Duration
    06:00
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Shenyang, Eric Halfvarson, Amanda Majeski
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  9. 8 Act I Scene 1: Was weckst du Zweifel und Zwist? (Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune) 04:27
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Was weckst du Zweifel und Zwist? (Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune)
    Duration
    04:27
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Shenyang, Eric Halfvarson, Amanda Majeski
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  10. 9 Act I Scene 1: Vom Rhein her tönt das Horn (Gunther, Hagen, Siegfried) 03:17
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Vom Rhein her tönt das Horn (Gunther, Hagen, Siegfried)
    Duration
    03:17
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Shenyang, Eric Halfvarson, Daniel Brenna
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  11. Disc 2
  12. 1 Act I Scene 2: Wer ist Gibichs Sohn? (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen) 01:57
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Wer ist Gibichs Sohn? (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen)
    Duration
    01:57
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Shenyang, Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  13. 2 Act I Scene 2: Begrüsse froh, o Held (Gunther, Siegfried, Hagen) 03:43
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Begrüsse froh, o Held (Gunther, Siegfried, Hagen)
    Duration
    03:43
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Shenyang, Daniel Brenna, Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  14. 3 Act I Scene 2: Willkommen, Gast, in Gibichs Haus! (Gutrune, Siegfried, Gunther) 03:40
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Willkommen, Gast, in Gibichs Haus! (Gutrune, Siegfried, Gunther)
    Duration
    03:40
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Amanda Majeski, Daniel Brenna, Shenyang
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  15. 4 Act I Scene 2: Hast du, Gunther, ein Weib? (Siegfried, Gunther) 03:11
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Hast du, Gunther, ein Weib? (Siegfried, Gunther)
    Duration
    03:11
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Shenyang
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  16. 5 Act I Scene 2: Blut-Brüderschaft schwöre ein Eid! (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune) 06:30
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Blut-Brüderschaft schwöre ein Eid! (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune)
    Duration
    06:30
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Shenyang, Eric Halfvarson, Amanda Majeski
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  17. 6 Act I Scene 2: Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht, wahre den Hof (Hagen) 05:02
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht, wahre den Hof (Hagen)
    Duration
    05:02
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  18. 7 Act I Scene 2: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Entr'acte) 05:56
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Entr'acte)
    Duration
    05:56
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  19. 8 Act I Scene 3: Altgewohntes Geräusch (Brünnhilde, Waltraute) 08:10
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Altgewohntes Geräusch (Brünnhilde, Waltraute)
    Duration
    08:10
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin, Michelle DeYoung
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  20. 9 Act I Scene 3: Seit er von dir geschieden (Waltraute) 09:38
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Seit er von dir geschieden (Waltraute)
    Duration
    09:38
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Michelle DeYoung
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  21. 10 Act I Scene 3: Da sann ich nach: von seiner Seite (Waltraute, Brünnhilde) 07:10
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Da sann ich nach: von seiner Seite (Waltraute, Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    07:10
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Michelle DeYoung, Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  22. 11 Act I Scene 3: Blitzend Gewölk (Brünnhilde, Siegfried) 10:04
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Blitzend Gewölk (Brünnhilde, Siegfried)
    Duration
    10:04
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin, Daniel Brenna
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  23. 12 Act I Scene 3: Jetzt bist du mein (Siegfried, Brünnhilde) 03:01
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Jetzt bist du mein (Siegfried, Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    03:01
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  24. Disc 3
  25. 1 Act II: Vorspiel (Prelude) 03:23
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act II: Vorspiel (Prelude)
    Duration
    03:23
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  26. 2 Act II Scene 1: Schläfst du, Hagen, mein Sohn? (Alberich, Hagen) 08:59
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: Schläfst du, Hagen, mein Sohn? (Alberich, Hagen)
    Duration
    08:59
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Peter Kálmán, Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  27. 3 Act II Scene 1: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Entr'acte) 02:30
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Entr'acte)
    Duration
    02:30
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  28. 4 Act II Scene 2: Hoiho, Hagen! Müder Mann! (Siegfried, Hagen, Gutrune) 04:49
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Hoiho, Hagen! Müder Mann! (Siegfried, Hagen, Gutrune)
    Duration
    04:49
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Eric Halfvarson, Amanda Majeski
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  29. 5 Act II Scene 3: Hoiho! Hoihohoho! (Hagen, Vassals) 08:35
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act II Scene 3: Hoiho! Hoihohoho! (Hagen, Vassals)
    Duration
    08:35
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  30. 6 Act II Scene 4: Heil dir, Gunther! (Vassals) 01:18
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Heil dir, Gunther! (Vassals)
    Duration
    01:18
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  31. 7 Act II Scene 4: Brünnhild', die hehrste Frau (Gunther, Vassals) 03:16
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Brünnhild', die hehrste Frau (Gunther, Vassals)
    Duration
    03:16
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Shenyang
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  32. 8 Act II Scene 4: Was ist ihr? Ist sie entrückt? (Chorus, Siegfried, Brünnhilde, Hagen, Gunther, Gutrune) 08:52
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Was ist ihr? Ist sie entrückt? (Chorus, Siegfried, Brünnhilde, Hagen, Gunther, Gutrune)
    Duration
    08:52
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Gun-Brit Barkmin, Eric Halfvarson, Shenyang, Amanda Majeski
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  33. 9 Act II Scene 4: Achtest du so der eignen Ehre? (Siegfried, Brünnhilde, Chorus, Gunther, Gutrune, Hagen) 03:09
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Achtest du so der eignen Ehre? (Siegfried, Brünnhilde, Chorus, Gunther, Gutrune, Hagen)
    Duration
    03:09
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Gun-Brit Barkmin, Shenyang, Amanda Majeski, Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  34. 10 Act II Scene 4: Helle Wehr! Heilige Waffe! (Siegfried, Brünnhilde, Chorus) 07:23
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Helle Wehr! Heilige Waffe! (Siegfried, Brünnhilde, Chorus)
    Duration
    07:23
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  35. 11 Act II Scene 5: Welches Unholds List liegt hier verhohlen? (Brünnhilde, Hagen, Gunther) 07:27
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act II Scene 5: Welches Unholds List liegt hier verhohlen? (Brünnhilde, Hagen, Gunther)
    Duration
    07:27
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin, Eric Halfvarson, Shenyang
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  36. 12 Act II Scene 5: Dir hilft kein Hirn (Hagen, Gunther, Brünnhilde) 06:48
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act II Scene 5: Dir hilft kein Hirn (Hagen, Gunther, Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    06:48
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eric Halfvarson, Shenyang, Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  37. Disc 4
  38. 1 Act III: Vorspiel (Prelude) 02:48
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act III: Vorspiel (Prelude)
    Duration
    02:48
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  39. 2 Act III Scene 1: Frau Sonne sendet lichte Strahlen (Rhinemaidens) 03:21
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Frau Sonne sendet lichte Strahlen (Rhinemaidens)
    Duration
    03:21
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eri Nakamura, Aurhelia Varak, Hermine Haselböck
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  40. 3 Act III Scene 1: Ich höre sein Horn (Rhinemaidens, Siegfried) 04:06
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Ich höre sein Horn (Rhinemaidens, Siegfried)
    Duration
    04:06
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eri Nakamura, Aurhelia Varak, Hermine Haselböck, Daniel Brenna
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  41. 4 Act III Scene 1: Was leid' ich doch das karge Lob? (Siegfried, Rhinemaidens) 08:44
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Was leid' ich doch das karge Lob? (Siegfried, Rhinemaidens)
    Duration
    08:44
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Eri Nakamura, Aurhelia Varak, Hermine Haselböck
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  42. 5 Act III Scene 2: Hoiho? - Hoihe! (Hagen, Male Chorus, Siegfried, Gunther) 06:49
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Hoiho? - Hoihe! (Hagen, Male Chorus, Siegfried, Gunther)
    Duration
    06:49
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eric Halfvarson, Daniel Brenna, Shenyang
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  43. 6 Act III Scene 2: Mime hiess ein mürrischer Zwerg (Siegfried, Hagen, Vassals) 08:02
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Mime hiess ein mürrischer Zwerg (Siegfried, Hagen, Vassals)
    Duration
    08:02
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna, Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  44. 7 Act III Scene 2: Was hör' ich! (Gunther, Hagen, Vassals) 02:14
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Was hör' ich! (Gunther, Hagen, Vassals)
    Duration
    02:14
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Shenyang, Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Hong Kong Philharmonic Chorus, State Choir Latvija, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  45. 8 Act III Scene 2: Brünnhilde! Heilige Braut! (Siegfried) 04:24
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Brünnhilde! Heilige Braut! (Siegfried)
    Duration
    04:24
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Daniel Brenna
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  46. 9 Act III Scene 2: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch (Siegfried's Funeral March) 06:50
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch (Siegfried's Funeral March)
    Duration
    06:50
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  47. 10 Act III Scene 3: War das sein Horn? (Gutrune, Hagen, Gunther) 07:34
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: War das sein Horn? (Gutrune, Hagen, Gunther)
    Duration
    07:34
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Amanda Majeski, Eric Halfvarson, Shenyang
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  48. 11 Act III Scene 3: Schweigt eures Jammers (Brünnhilde, Gutrune) 03:05
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Schweigt eures Jammers (Brünnhilde, Gutrune)
    Duration
    03:05
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin, Amanda Majeski
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  49. 12 Act III Scene 3: Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort (Brünnhilde) 08:36
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort (Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    08:36
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  50. 13 Act III Scene 3: Mein Erbe nun nehm' ich zu eigen (Brünnhilde) 02:31
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Mein Erbe nun nehm' ich zu eigen (Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    02:31
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  51. 14 Act III Scene 3: Fliegt heim, ihr Raben! (Brünnhilde) 03:25
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Fliegt heim, ihr Raben! (Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    03:25
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gun-Brit Barkmin
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden
  52. 15 Act III Scene 3: Schluss (Conclusion) (Hagen) 05:03
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Schluss (Conclusion) (Hagen)
    Duration
    05:03
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Eric Halfvarson
    Ensemble
    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Jaap van Zweden