Highlights from “The Ring”

~ Release by Richard Wagner; Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1(Rheingold) Introduction
baritone vocals [Wotan]:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1967-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Josephine Veasey (mezzo soprano) (in 1967-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Rheintöchter]:
Anna Reynolds (alto) (in 1967-12)
soprano vocals [Rheintöchter]:
Helen Donath (soprano) (in 1967-12) and Edda Moser (soprano) (in 1967-12)
tenor vocals [Froh]:
Donald Grobe (tenor) (in 1967-12)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Gerhard Stolze (German tenor) (in 1967-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1967-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (in 1967-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner9:07
2(Die Walküre) "Ein Schwert verhieß mir der Vater" (Siegmund)
tenor vocals [Siegmund]:
Jon Vickers (tenor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
recording of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I, Scene III "Ein Schwert verhieß mir der Vater"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I
Richard Wagner6:26
3(Die Walküre) Walkürenritt (Ride of the Valkyries)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1966-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (in 1966-12)
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!"
Richard Wagner6:15
4(Die Walküre) 3 passages (Wotan)
bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
Thomas Stewart (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
compilation of:
Die Walküre. Der Augen leuchtendes Paar (Wotan) by Thomas Stewart (bass-baritone), Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Die Walküre. Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kindi (Wotan) by Thomas Stewart (bass-baritone), Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (conductor) and Die Walküre. Loge, hör! Lausche hieher! (Watan) by Thomas Stewart (bass-baritone), Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Richard Wagner13:28
5(Die Walküre) Feuerzauber (Magic Fire Music)
bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
Thomas Stewart (bass-baritone) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1966-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
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"
Richard Wagner3:50
6(Siegfried) "Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert" (Siegfried, Mime)
tenor vocals [Mime]:
Gerhard Stolze (German tenor)
tenor vocals [Siegfried]:
Jess Thomas (tenor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1969)
Richard Wagner11:51
7(Siegfried) Brünnhilde's Awakening
soprano vocals [Brünnhilde]:
Helga Dernesch (austrian soprano and mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Siegfried]:
Jess Thomas (tenor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1969)
Richard Wagner6:45
8(Götterdämmerung) "Brünnhilde, heilige Braut!" (Siegfried)
soprano vocals [Brünnhilde]:
Helge Brilioth (tenor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1970)
Richard Wagner4:08
9(Götterdämmerung) Funeral March
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1969-10-11 until 1970-01-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1969-10-11 until 1970-01-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1969-10-11 until 1970-01-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (from 1969-10-11 until 1970-01-06)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March) (from 1969-10-11 until 1970-01-06)
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!"
Richard Wagner8:30

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part of:Musikfest (Deutsche Grammophon) (order: 42)
ASIN:US: B000001GC1 [info]