Der Ring des Nibelungen

~ Release by Richard Wagner; Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Das Rheingold: Scenes 1 & 2
CD 2: Das Rheingold: Scenes 3 & 4
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1Das Rheingold: Scene III. "Schau, du Schelm!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner2:07
2Das Rheingold: Scene III. "Nibelheim hier: durch bleiche Nebel was blitzen dort"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:20
3Das Rheingold: Scene III. "Nehmt euch in acht! Alberich Naht - Sein harren wir hier"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner7:33
4Das Rheingold: Scene III. "Vergeh, frevelnder Gauch! - Was sagt der? - Sei doch bei Sinnen!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:55
5Das Rheingold: Scene III. "Ohe! Hahaha! Ohe! Hahaha! Schreckliche Schlange"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Orchesterzwischenspiel. Rückkehr aus Nibelheim (between scenes 3 and 4) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:30
6Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Da, Vetter, sitze du fest!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:41
7Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Gezahlt hab' ich: nun laßt mich zieh'n!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:35
8Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Bin ich nun frei? Wirklich frei?"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:09
9Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Fasolt und Fafner nahen von fern"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:17
10Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Gepflanzt sind die Pfähle"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fafner]:
Kurt Böhme (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:48
11Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Weiche, Wotan, weiche!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals [Erda]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:00
12Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Hört, ihr Riesen! Zurück, und harret! / Halt, du Gieriger!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fafner]:
Kurt Böhme (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Freia]:
Claire Watson (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:34
13Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Schwüles Gedünst / Zur Burg führt die Brücke"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:12
14Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals [Wellgunde]:
Hetty Plümacher (mezzo-soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:50
15Das Rheingold: Scene IV. "Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold! Wie lauter und hell"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo contralto vocals [Flosshilde]:
Ira Malaniuk (contralto) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals [Wellgunde]:
Hetty Plümacher (mezzo-soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Woglinde]:
Oda Balsborg (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:41
CD 3: Die Walküre: Act I
CD 4: Die Walküre: Act II: Scenes 1 ‐ 3
CD 5: Die Walküre: Act II: Scenes 4 & 5
CD 6: Die Walküre: Act III
CD 7: Siegfried: Act I: Scenes 1 ‐ 3
CD 8: Siegfried: Act I: Scene 3 (cont.) / Act II: Scenes 1 & 2
CD 9: Siegfried: Act II: Scenes 2 (cont.) & 3 / Act III: Scene 1
CD 10: Siegfried: Act III: Scenes 1 (cont.) ‐ 3
CD 11: Götterdämmerung: Prologue / Act I: Scenes 1 & 2
CD 12: Götterdämmerung: Act I: Scenes 2 (cont.) & 3
CD 13: Götterdämmerung: Act II
CD 14: Götterdämmerung: Act III

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part of:Norman Lebrecht's 100 Best Recordings of Classical Music (number: 44) (order: 44)