Lauritz Melchior, tenor, with Albert Coates, conductor : in excerpts from Wagner's Tannhaüser, Siegfried, Götterdämmerung.

Author/creator Melchior, Lauritz performer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : GSE Claremont, ℗1989.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorCoates, Albert, 1882-1953, conductor.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Selections.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883 Siegfried. Selections.
Included WorkWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Selections.
Other author/creatorLondon Symphony Orchestra performer.
Contents Tannhäuser. Rome narration -- Siegfried. Siegfried determines to learn fear ; Siegfried forges the sword, Siegfried cleaves the anvil with his sword ; Siegfried meditates on his parentage, Siegfried tries to imitate the forest bird; The forest bird leads Siegfried to Brunnhilde's rock, Siegfried rests after slaying the dragon ; The Wanderer tries to bar Siegfried's path, Siegfried passes on to the firegirt rock -- Götterdämmerung. Siegfried's funeral music.
General noteCompact disc.
Performer Lauritz Melchior, tenor ; other soloists ; London Symphony Orchestra (tracks 1-6) ; Symphony Orchestra (track 7) ; Albert Coates, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in Queen's Hall, London, in 1929 (tracks 1-6) and 1926 (track 7)
Publisher numberCD GSE 78-50-33 GSE Claremont

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