Famous Overtures

~ Release by Richard Wagner (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Overture, The Flying Dutchman
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Julian Armstrong (conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Bystrík Režucha (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63
10:40
2Overture, Rienzi
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO), Philharmonia Slavonica (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Slowakische Philharmonie (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Julian Armstrong (conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Bystrík Režucha (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49
11:39
3Lohengrin, Prelude to Act No. III
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Julian Armstrong (conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Bystrík Režucha (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel (prelude to Act I)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75
3:49
4Overture, The Meistersinger
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Julian Armstrong (conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Bystrík Režucha (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
10:00
5Overture, Tannhäuser
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO), National Symphony Orchestra Olsztyn (probably a fake artist by Alfred Scholz), New Philharmonic Orchestra London (bogus name used on budget releases, not the London Philharmonic or the New Philharmonia), Philharmonia Orchestra London (name used on budget releases, not the London Philharmonic, the Philharmonia or the New Philharmonia), Royal Danish Symphony Orchestra (Royal Danish Orchestra) and Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Gogol (conductor, probably a pseudonym for Alfred Scholz), Vassil Kazandjiev, George Richter (conductor, probably fictitious, or Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70
part of:
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)
14:40