Arias & scenes / Wagner.

Author/creator Wagner, Richard
Format Audio (Streaming)
Publication Info[New York] : EMI Classics, ℗2006.
Description1 online resource (76 min.).
Supplemental ContentAccess restricted to subscribers
Subjects

Other author/creatorDobrowen, Issay, 1893-1953, conductor.
Other author/creatorFlagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962 vocalist.
Other author/creatorFurtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954 conductor.
Other author/creatorHöngen, Elisabeth, 1906-1997, vocalist.
Other author/creatorMoore, Gerald, 1899-1987 performer.
Other author/creatorSébastian, Georges, 1903-1989 conductor.
Other author/creatorSvanholm, Set, vocalist.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung Brünnhildes Schussgesang.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried. Ewig war ich.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Allmächt’ge Jungfrau.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde Doch nun von Tristan?
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Wesendonck-Lieder.
Other author/creatorPhilharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer.
Uniform titleOperas. Selections
SeriesGreat recordings of the century
Great recordings of the century. ^A639127
Contents Wesendonk Lieder. Der Engel (3:50) ; Stehe still (4:00) ; Im Treibhaus (4:41) ; Schmerzen (2:41) ; Traüme (4:35) -- Tannhäuser. Allmächt’ge Jungfrau (6:03) -- Siegfried. Ewig war ich (11:28) -- Götterdämmerung. Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort (19:13) -- Tristan und Isolde. Doch nun von Tristan? (10:50) ; Mild und leise (7:13).
General noteAll selections previously released.
General notePreviously released on compact disc.
General noteThe Wesendonk Lieder with piano acc.; the remainder with orchestra.
Performer Kirsten Flagstad, soprano ; Set Svanholm, tenor (2nd work) ; Elisabeth Höngen, mezzo-soprano (4th work) ; Gerald Moore, pianist (6th-10th works) ; Philharmonia Orchestra (1st-5th works) ; conductors : Issay Dobrowen, 1st, 4th and 5th works ; Georges Sebastian, 2nd work ; Wilhelm Furtwängler, 3rd work.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in 1948 and 1951 at the Abbey Road Studios, London.
LanguageSung in German.
Genre/formSound recordings.