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Wagner: Siegfried / Elder, Halle

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Details

Composer
WAGNER, RICHARD
Artist
Siegel, O'Neill, Paterson, Winkler, Bayley, Christensson, Larsson, Nicholls, Halle, Elder
Format
CD
Label
Halle
Released
Jun 07, 2019
Catalog #
CDHLD7551
UPC
5065001341601

About



The Hallé completes its highly regarded Ring cycle, with the live recording of its acclaimed Bridgewater Hall performance under Sir Mark Elder. “Roaring jubilation and radiant beauty from Elder and the Halle…. Elder is a superb Wagnerian, acutely conscious of the complex relationship between tempo and pace, and immaculate in his judgment both of the span of each act and the ebb and flow of detail within it. Thrilling climaxes alternated with moments of astonishing beauty and quiet, almost exquisite terror.” (The Guardian on the Halle’s performance of Siegfried) The third element of Wagner’s Ring cycle contains humor, drama and a concluding ecstasy as the eponymous hero meets his heroine Brünnhilde, setting up the explosive finale of the concluding opera. With enormous orchestral forces and dramatic use of leitmotiv themes the music portrays the full gamut of emotions and provides a perfect vehicle to display the heights of the Hallé’s powers under Elder. This production was recorded at the Bridgewater Hall, capturing all the drama of the acclaimed live performance.

Tracklist 51 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Act I: Prelude 04:27
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act I: Prelude
    Duration
    04:27
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  3. 2 Act I Scene 1: Zwangvolle Plage! Müh' ohne Zweck! (Mime) 03:54
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Zwangvolle Plage! Müh' ohne Zweck! (Mime)
    Duration
    03:54
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  4. 3 Act I Scene 1: Hoiho! Hoiho! Hau' ein! Hau' ein! (Siegfried, Mime) 01:51
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Hoiho! Hoiho! Hau' ein! Hau' ein! (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    01:51
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  5. 4 Act I Scene 1: Da hast du die Stücken, schändlicher Stümper (Siegfried, Mime) 04:05
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Da hast du die Stücken, schändlicher Stümper (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    04:05
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  6. 5 Act I Scene 1: Vieles lehrtest du, Mime, und manches lernt' ich von dir (Siegfried, Mime) 05:40
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Vieles lehrtest du, Mime, und manches lernt' ich von dir (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    05:40
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  7. 6 Act I Scene 1: Wo hast du nun, Mime, dein minniges Weibchen (Siegfried, Mime) 03:36
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Wo hast du nun, Mime, dein minniges Weibchen (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    03:36
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  8. 7 Act I Scene 1: Einst lag wimmernd ein Weib (Mime, Siegfried) 06:12
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Einst lag wimmernd ein Weib (Mime, Siegfried)
    Duration
    06:12
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  9. 8 Act I Scene 1: Und diese Stücke sollst du mir schmieden (Siegfried, Mime) 03:29
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Und diese Stücke sollst du mir schmieden (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    03:29
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  10. 9 Act I Scene 2: Heil dir, weiser Schmied! (The Wanderer, Mime) 03:53
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Heil dir, weiser Schmied! (The Wanderer, Mime)
    Duration
    03:53
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  11. 10 Act I Scene 2: Hier sitz' ich am Herd (The Wanderer, Mime) 10:39
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Hier sitz' ich am Herd (The Wanderer, Mime)
    Duration
    10:39
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  12. 11 Act I Scene 2: Nun rede, weiser Zwerg (The Wanderer, Mime) 03:22
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Nun rede, weiser Zwerg (The Wanderer, Mime)
    Duration
    03:22
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  13. 12 Act I Scene 2: Nun, ehrlicher Zwerg (The Wanderer, Mime) 05:30
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Nun, ehrlicher Zwerg (The Wanderer, Mime)
    Duration
    05:30
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  14. 13 Act I Scene 2: Dreimal solltest du fragen (The Wanderer) 02:36
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Dreimal solltest du fragen (The Wanderer)
    Duration
    02:36
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  15. Disc 2
  16. 1 Act I Scene 3: Verfluchtes Licht! (Mime) 01:24
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Verfluchtes Licht! (Mime)
    Duration
    01:24
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  17. 2 Act I Scene 3: Heda! Du Fauler! (Siegfried, Mime) 03:39
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Heda! Du Fauler! (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    03:39
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  18. 3 Act I Scene 3: Fühltest du nie im finstren Wald (Mime) 02:17
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Fühltest du nie im finstren Wald (Mime)
    Duration
    02:17
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  19. 4 Act I Scene 3: Sonderlich seltsam muss das sein! (Siegfried, Mime) 03:33
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Sonderlich seltsam muss das sein! (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    03:33
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  20. 5 Act I Scene 3: Hättest du fleissig die Kunst gepflegt (Mime, Siegfried) 03:33
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Hättest du fleissig die Kunst gepflegt (Mime, Siegfried)
    Duration
    03:33
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  21. 6 Act I Scene 3: Notung! Notung! Neidliches Schwert! (Siegfried, Mime) 04:54
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Notung! Notung! Neidliches Schwert! (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    04:54
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  22. 7 Act I Scene 3: Bald schwing' ich dich als mein Schwert! (Siegfreid, Mime) 03:28
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Bald schwing' ich dich als mein Schwert! (Siegfreid, Mime)
    Duration
    03:28
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  23. 8 Act I Scene 3: Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Schmiede, mein Hammer, ein hartes Schwert (Siegfried, Mime) 03:16
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Schmiede, mein Hammer, ein hartes Schwert (Siegfried, Mime)
    Duration
    03:16
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Gerhard Siegel
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  24. 9 Act I Scene 3: Den der Bruder schuf (Mime, Siegfried) 03:00
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Den der Bruder schuf (Mime, Siegfried)
    Duration
    03:00
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  25. 10 Act II: Vorspiel 05:26
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act II: Vorspiel
    Duration
    05:26
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  26. 11 Act II Scene 1: In Wald und Nacht vor Neidhöhl' halt' ich Wacht (Alberich, The Wanderer) 06:14
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: In Wald und Nacht vor Neidhöhl' halt' ich Wacht (Alberich, The Wanderer)
    Duration
    06:14
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Martin Winkler, Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  27. 12 Act II Scene 1: Durch Vertrages Treuerunen (The Wanderer, Alberich) 06:36
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: Durch Vertrages Treuerunen (The Wanderer, Alberich)
    Duration
    06:36
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Martin Winkler
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  28. 13 Act II Scene 1: Fafner, Fafner! Erwache, Wurm! (The Wanderer, Alberich, Fafner) 07:02
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: Fafner, Fafner! Erwache, Wurm! (The Wanderer, Alberich, Fafner)
    Duration
    07:02
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Martin Winkler, Clive Bayley
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  29. 14 Act II Scene 2: Wir sind zur Stelle! Bleib hier stehn! (Mime, Siegfried) 06:18
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Wir sind zur Stelle! Bleib hier stehn! (Mime, Siegfried)
    Duration
    06:18
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Gerhard Siegel, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  30. 15 Act II Scene 2: Dass der mein Vater nicht ist (Siegfried) 01:58
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Dass der mein Vater nicht ist (Siegfried)
    Duration
    01:58
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  31. Disc 3
  32. 1 Act II Scene 2: Aber wie sah meine Mutter wohl aus? (Siegfried) 02:59
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Aber wie sah meine Mutter wohl aus? (Siegfried)
    Duration
    02:59
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  33. 2 Act II Scene 2: Du holdes Vöglein! (Siegfried) 06:35
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Du holdes Vöglein! (Siegfried)
    Duration
    06:35
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  34. 3 Act II Scene 2: Siegfrieds Hornruf (Siegfried's Horncall) - Haha! Da hätte mein Lied (Siegfried, Fafner) 11:07
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Siegfrieds Hornruf (Siegfried's Horncall) - Haha! Da hätte mein Lied (Siegfried, Fafner)
    Duration
    11:07
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Clive Bayley
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  35. 4 Act II Scene 2: Ist mir doch fast, als sprächen die Vöglein zu mir! (Siegfried, Voice of the Forest Bird) 02:03
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Ist mir doch fast, als sprächen die Vöglein zu mir! (Siegfried, Voice of the Forest Bird)
    Duration
    02:03
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Malin Christensson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  36. 5 Act II Scene 3: Wohin schleichst du eilig und schlau (Alberich, Mime, Siegfried, Voice of the Forest Bird) 13:24
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act II Scene 3: Wohin schleichst du eilig und schlau (Alberich, Mime, Siegfried, Voice of the Forest Bird)
    Duration
    13:24
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Martin Winkler, Gerhard Siegel, Simon O'Neill, Malin Christensson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  37. 6 Act II Scene 3: Neides Zoll zahlt Notung (Siegfried) 07:19
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act II Scene 3: Neides Zoll zahlt Notung (Siegfried)
    Duration
    07:19
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  38. 7 Act II Scene 3: Nun sing'! Ich lausche dem Gesang (Siegfried, Voice of the Forest Bird) 04:30
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act II Scene 3: Nun sing'! Ich lausche dem Gesang (Siegfried, Voice of the Forest Bird)
    Duration
    04:30
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Malin Christensson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  39. 8 Act III: Vorspiel 02:30
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act III: Vorspiel
    Duration
    02:30
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  40. 9 Act III Scene 1: Wache, Wala! Wala! Erwach'! (The Wanderer) 02:25
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Wache, Wala! Wala! Erwach'! (The Wanderer)
    Duration
    02:25
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  41. 10 Act III Scene 1: Stark ruft das Lied (Erda, The Wanderer) 06:35
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Stark ruft das Lied (Erda, The Wanderer)
    Duration
    06:35
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Anna Larsson, Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  42. 11 Act III Scene 1: Die Walküre meinst du (The Wanderer, Erda) 05:21
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Die Walküre meinst du (The Wanderer, Erda)
    Duration
    05:21
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Anna Larsson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  43. 12 Act III Scene 1: Dir Unweisen ruf' ich ins Ohr (The Wanderer) 04:18
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Dir Unweisen ruf' ich ins Ohr (The Wanderer)
    Duration
    04:18
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  44. 13 Act III Scene 2: Dort seh' ich Siegfried nah'n (The Wanderer) 01:12
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Dort seh' ich Siegfried nah'n (The Wanderer)
    Duration
    01:12
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  45. Disc 4
  46. 1 Act III Scene 2: Mein Vöglein schwebte mir fort! (Siegfried, The Wanderer) 07:35
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Mein Vöglein schwebte mir fort! (Siegfried, The Wanderer)
    Duration
    07:35
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  47. 2 Act III Scene 2: Bleibst du mir stumm, störrischer Wicht? (Siegfried, The Wanderer) 03:34
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Bleibst du mir stumm, störrischer Wicht? (Siegfried, The Wanderer)
    Duration
    03:34
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Iain Paterson
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  48. 3 Act III Scene 2: Zieh hin! Ich kann dich nicht halten! (The Wanderer, Siegfried) 01:13
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Zieh hin! Ich kann dich nicht halten! (The Wanderer, Siegfried)
    Duration
    01:13
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Iain Paterson, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  49. 4 Act III: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Entr'acte) 03:18
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act III: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Entr'acte)
    Duration
    03:18
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  50. 5 Act III Scene 3: Selige Öde auf sonniger Höh'! (Siegfried) 09:14
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Selige Öde auf sonniger Höh'! (Siegfried)
    Duration
    09:14
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  51. 6 Act III Scene 3: Wie weck' ich die Maid (Siegfried) 06:50
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Wie weck' ich die Maid (Siegfried)
    Duration
    06:50
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  52. 7 Act III Scene 3: Heil dir, Sonne! Heil dir, Licht! (Brünnhilde, Siegfried) 08:52
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Heil dir, Sonne! Heil dir, Licht! (Brünnhilde, Siegfried)
    Duration
    08:52
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Rachel Nicholls, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  53. 8 Act III Scene 3: So starb nicht meine Mutter? (Siegfried, Brünnhilde) 05:18
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: So starb nicht meine Mutter? (Siegfried, Brünnhilde)
    Duration
    05:18
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Simon O'Neill, Rachel Nicholls
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  54. 9 Act III Scene 3: Dort seh' ich Grane (Brünnhilde, Siegfried) 09:29
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Dort seh' ich Grane (Brünnhilde, Siegfried)
    Duration
    09:29
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Rachel Nicholls, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder
  55. 10 Act III Scene 3: Ewig war ich, ewig bin ich (Brünnhilde, Siegfried) 13:37
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Ewig war ich, ewig bin ich (Brünnhilde, Siegfried)
    Duration
    13:37
    Composer
    Richard Wagner
    Performer
    Rachel Nicholls, Simon O'Neill
    Ensemble
    Hallé Orchestra
    Conductor
    Mark Elder