Wagner, R. (The Best Of)

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Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg) (more info)
Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Moscow Symphony Orchestra Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Richard Wagner
Conducted by: Klaus Tennstedt Rudolf Kempe Fritz Busch Yakov Kreizberg Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Johannes Wildner Wilhelm Furtwangler Antonio de Almeida
Recording date: 1 and 4 April 1949


1. Overture - 9:51


Tristan und Isolde (more info)
Performed by: National Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra Oregon Symphony
Composed by: Richard Wagner
Conducted by: Leopold Stokowski James DePreist Yakov Kreizberg Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Charles Gerhardt Leif Segerstam Johannes Wildner Carl Schuricht Wilhelm Furtwangler
Hedwig Fassbender, mezzo-soprano
Recording date: 4-9 december 1990


2. Liebestod - 7:22


Tannhauser (more info)
Performed by: Bratislava Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra Canadian Opera Company Orchestra WDR Symphony Orchestra Maastricht Limburg Symphony Orchestra Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra West German Radio Symphony Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Manfred Gurlitt Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Swedish Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra San Francisco Opera Orchestra Bavarian State Orchestra Dresden Staatskapelle Studio orchestra Stuttgart State Orchestra Linz Bruckner Orchestra Russia Philharmonia Metropolitan Orchestra
Composed by: Lawrence Tibbett Richard Wagner Manfred Gurlitt
Conducted by: Edward Gardner Eri Klas Frederik IX (King of Denmark) Gaetano Merola Karl Bohm Mario Bernardi Yakov Kreizberg Karl Elmendorff Ed Spanjaard Gerd Albrecht Artur Bodanzky Michael Halasz Georges Sebastian Karl Muck Michael Schonwandt Leif Segerstam Johannes Wildner Jukka-Pekka Saraste Richard Bradshaw Lothar Zagrosek Constantine Orbelian Roberto Paternostro David Parry Ivan Anguelov Hanns-Martin Schneidt Kurt Woss Bernhard Klee
Alexandre Sylvestre, baritone
Joseph Schwarz, tenor
Michael Bohnen, baritone
Theodor Scheidl, baritone
Frida Leider, soprano
Tommi Hakala, baritone
Maria Muller, soprano
Ruth Jost-Arden, soprano
Sigismund Pilinszky, tenor
Ivar Andresen, bass
Herbert Janssen, baritone
Karita Mattila, soprano
Thomas Allen, baritone
Charlotte Margiono, soprano
Christine Brewer, soprano
Richard Bonelli, baritone
Astrid Varnay, soprano
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Gwyneth Jones, soprano
Folke Alin, piano
Christina Hornell, choirmaster
Juha Uusitalo, bass-baritone
Brett Polegato, baritone
Gerald Finley, baritone
Susanne Clemens, vocals
Hermann Prey, bass-baritone
Gabor, vocals
Wolfe, vocals
Marianne Schech, soprano
Alain Trudel, sackbut
Leo Slezak, tenor
John Treleaven,
Giovanni Paltrinieri, tenor
Inga Nielsen, soprano
Allan Monk, baritone
Recording date: 9 October 1949


3. Overture - 9:58


Lohengrin (more info)
Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Seattle Symphony Orchestra Maastricht Limburg Symphony Orchestra Royal Scottish National Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Boston Symphony Orchestra New Symphony Orchestra of London
Composed by: Richard Wagner Sergey Koussevitzky
Conducted by: Yakov Kreizberg Ed Spanjaard Michael Halasz Neeme Jarvi Wilhelm Furtwangler Gerard Schwarz Albert Coates Alexander Gibson
William Chandler, violin
Recording date: 1930


4. Prelude - 9:57


Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture (more info)
Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Moscow Symphony Orchestra Boston Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra
Composed by: Richard Wagner Sergey Koussevitzky
Conducted by: Yakov Kreizberg Michael Halasz Karl Muck Wilhelm Furtwangler Antonio de Almeida


5. Overture - 10:58


Das Rheingold (more info)
Performed by: Seattle Symphony Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Richard Wagner
Conducted by: Uwe Mund Gerard Schwarz


6. Entry Of The Gods Into Valhalla - 7:14


Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (more info)
Performed by: National Philharmonic Orchestra Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Toronto Symphony Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Richard Wagner
Conducted by: Klaus Tennstedt Hans Knappertsbusch Andrew Davis Charles Gerhardt Uwe Mund Wilhelm Furtwangler
Recording date: October 1988


7. Ride Of The Valkyries - 5:29


Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods) (more info)
Performed by: National Philharmonic Orchestra Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra NBC Symphony Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin State Opera Orchestra New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Richard Wagner Arturo Toscanini
Conducted by: Klaus Tennstedt Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Charles Gerhardt Karl Muck Uwe Mund Johannes Wildner Wilhelm Furtwangler
Recording date: 8th Febrary 1936


8. Siegfried's Death And Funeral March - 8:10

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