Mad About Wagner

~ Release by Richard Wagner (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Die Walküre: The Ride of the Valkyries
producer:
Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon) and Werner Mayer (classical producer) (in 1983-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (in 1983-01)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1983-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer) (in 1983-01)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1983-01)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (in 1983-01)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
4:58
2Lohengrin: Prelude, Act III
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III. Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
3:30
3Tannhäuser: The Entry of the Guests
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
8:48
4Tristan and Isolde: Liebestod
engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (in 1984-02)
executive producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1984-02-18 until 1984-02-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1984-02-18 until 1984-02-19)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1984-02-18 until 1984-02-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1984-02-18 until 1984-02-19) and Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (from 1984-02-18 until 1984-02-19)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (from 1984-02-18 until 1984-02-19)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff"
7:23
5Tannhäuser: Pilgrims Chorus
baritone vocals:
Andreas Schmidt (bass-baritone & teacher)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
soprano vocals:
Cheryl Studer (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. "Wohl wüsst ich hier sie im Gebet zu finden"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III
6:07
6Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude, Act 1
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
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
9:49
7Die Walküre: Magic Fire Music
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III, Feuerzauber
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III "War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach"
4:45
8Twilight of the Gods: Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer) (in 1983-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (in 1983-01)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1983-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer) (in 1983-01)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1983-01)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (in 1983-01)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869-10-02 until 1873-12-24)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel
13:25
9Twilight of the Gods: Funeral March
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
partial recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874, from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II "Hoiho?" - "Hoiho!"
7:57
10Twilight of the Gods: Finale (Immolation of the Gods)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer) (in 1983-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (in 1983-01)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1983-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer) (in 1983-01)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1983-01)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene III. Immolation Scene (in 1983-01)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene III "War das sein Horn?"
5:58

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