Twilight of the Gods (iTunes & Amazon Digital)
~ Release by Richard Wagner; Reginald Goodall, Alberto Remedios, Rita Hunter, Aage Haugland (see all versions of this release, 2 available)
Annotation
On iTunes, known as:
"Wagner: Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods) Sung In English"
by English National Opera Orchestra & Reginald Goodall
On Amazon, known as:
"Wagner: Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods) (Sung in English)"
by Alberto Remedios
Both digital releases share unique artwork and a June 1, 2001 release date. The artwork and dates are different from the Chandos digital and physical CD releases.
This recording is a digital remaster of the 1977 live performance of Twilight of the Gods in English in London Coliseum. It was recorded on 6, 13 & 27 August 1977. There is an abridged booklet, documenting an odd combination of physical and digital releases, for download in the artwork section of this release and on the Chandos official website.
Twilight of the Gods is the third part of Richard Wagner’s "The Ring of the Nibelung”. The Ring, translated into English by Andrew Porter, performed by the English National Opera company, conducted by Reginald Goodall, was recorded in its entirety, over several years from 1973 to 1977.
Annotation last modified on 2015-10-19 18:56 UTC.
Tracklist
| || 1Digital Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: What Light Shines Down There? (3 Norns)
| Richard Wagner | 8:08 | |
| 2 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: Wotan Made Holy Laws and Treaties (Second Norn)
| Richard Wagner | 2:25 | |
| 3 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: That Mighty Hall the Giants Have Raised (3 Norns)
| Richard Wagner | 4:48 | |
| 4 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: Now the Gods Will Seize the Spear That Was Shattered (3 Norns)
| Richard Wagner | 4:35 | |
| 5 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: Dawn Music (Orchestra) - To Deeds of Glory (Brunnhilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 7:32 | |
| 6 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: Ah, but to Prove You Love Me (Brunnhilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 2:36 | |
| 7 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: Love: I. Leave You Alone (Siegfried, Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:49 | |
| 8 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: So by Your Daring I. Am Fired (Siegfried, Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 1:43 | |
| 9 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: O Heavenly Rulers! (Brunnhilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 1:42 | |
| 10 | Twilight of the Gods: Prelude: Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Orchestra)
| Richard Wagner | 7:38 | |
| 11 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 1: Now Hear, Hagen (Gunther, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 2:37 | |
| 12 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 1: What Woman Should I. Wed …? (Gunther, Hagen, Gutrune)
| Richard Wagner | 2:39 | |
| 13 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 1: At Neidhohle the Nibelung Gold Was Guarded (Hagen, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 2:58 | |
| 14 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 1: You Mock Me, Wicked Hagen! (Gutrune, Hagen, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 3:31 | |
| 15 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 1: Merrily Seeking Adventures and Fame (Hagen, Gunther, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 4:15 | |
| 16 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: Which Is Gibich's Son? (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 2:27 | |
| 17 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: I. Welcome You, My Friend (Gunther, Siegfried, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 2:11 | |
| 18 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: That Treasure I. Quite Forgot (Siegfried, Hagen, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 2:18 | |
| 19 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: Welcome, o Guest, to Gibich's House! (Gutrune, Siegfried, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 4:42 | |
| 2Digital Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: With Your Brother I. Promised to Serve (Siegfried, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 3:17 | |
| 2 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: I. Fear Not the Flames (Siegfried, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 1:43 | |
| 3 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: Flourishing Life's Refreshing Blood (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 4:11 | |
| 4 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: Now on Our Way! (Siegfried, Gunther, Gutrune, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 2:54 | |
| 5 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 2: I. Sit Here and Wait (Hagen), "Hagen's Watch"
| Richard Wagner | 8:42 | |
| 6 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Sounds I. Once Knew So Well (Brunnhilde, Waltraute)
| Richard Wagner | 6:29 | |
| 7 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: You've Come to Me? (Brunnhilde, Waltraute)
| Richard Wagner | 4:56 | |
| 8 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Fear and Dread I. Read in Your Features! (Brunnhilde, Waltraute)
| Richard Wagner | 1:29 | |
| 9 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Hear Me With Care, and I. Will Tell You! (Waltraute)
| Richard Wagner | 4:27 | |
| 10 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: He Sits There, Speaks No Word (Waltraute)
| Richard Wagner | 6:46 | |
| 11 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: These Tales of Evil Fancies (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 1:33 | |
| 12 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Upon Your Hand, the Ring (Waltraute, Brünnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:30 | |
| 13 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Go Home to the Sacred Clan of the Gods! (Brunnhilde, Waltraute)
| Richard Wagner | 2:23 | |
| 14 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Borne on the Wind (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:59 | |
| 15 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Brunnhild! Your Husband Comes (Siegfried, Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:31 | |
| 16 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: The Night Draws On (Siegfried, Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:58 | |
| 17 | Twilight of the Gods: Act I, Scene 3: Now Nothing Can Save Me (Brunnhilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 2:58 | |
| 3Digital Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 1: Prelude (Orchestra)
| Richard Wagner | 3:41 | |
| 2 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 1: Sleep You, Hagen, My Son? (Alberich, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 3:51 | |
| 3 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 1: The Might of the Gods (Hagen, Alberich)
| Richard Wagner | 3:35 | |
| 4 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 1: That Ring Shall Be Hagen's (Hagen, Alberich)
| Richard Wagner | 4:30 | |
| 5 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 2: Hoiho! Hagen! Fast Asleep? (Siegfried, Hagen, Gutrune)
| Richard Wagner | 3:06 | |
| 6 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 2: Yet My Siegfried Was With Brunnhild? (Gutrune, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 1:25 | |
| 7 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 2: I. Can See a Sail in the Distance (Hagen, Siegfried, Gutrune)
| Richard Wagner | 1:05 | |
| 8 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 3: Hoiho! Hoihohoho! (Hagen, Vassals), "Hagen Summons the Vassals"
| Richard Wagner | 2:56 | |
| 9 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 3: Come to My Call, and Arm Yourselves! (Hagen, Vassals)
| Richard Wagner | 3:40 | |
| 10 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 3: Glad Times Have Come (Vassals, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 3:04 | |
| 11 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: Welcome, Gunther! (Vassals, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 3:50 | |
| 12 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: I. Greet You, Noble Friend (Gunther, Vassals, Siegfried, Brunnhilde, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 4:51 | |
| 13 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: A Ring I. Saw Upon Your Hand (Brunnhilde, Siegfried, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 1:40 | |
| 14 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: Ha! - Siegfried Stole It (Brunnhilde, Siegfried, Hagen, Gutrune, Vassals, Women)
| Richard Wagner | 2:23 | |
| 15 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: Here in Walhall, Mighty Immortals! (Brunnhilde, Gunther, Women, Vassals)
| Richard Wagner | 3:26 | |
| 16 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: Would You Defile Your Name So Lightly? (Siegfried, Brunnhilde, Vassals, Women, Gunther, Gutrune, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 4:09 | |
| 17 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: Shining Steel! Holiest Weapon! (Siegfried, Brunnhilde, Vassals)
| Richard Wagner | 3:15 | |
| 18 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 4: Gunther, Look to Your Wife There (Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 6:08 | |
| 19 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 5: Dark, Unholy Powers Lie Here Around Me! (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:20 | |
| 20 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 5: Have Trust in Me, Offended Wife! (Hagen, Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:55 | |
| 21 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 5: Can No Weapon's Point Then Pierce Him? (Hagen, Brunnhilde, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 3:04 | |
| 22 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 5: Deceived Am I. And Deceiver! (Gunther, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 2:15 | |
| 23 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 5: He Betrayed You (Brunnhilde, Hagen, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 3:10 | |
| 24 | Twilight of the Gods: Act II, Scene 5: Since This Blow Must Be Dealt Her (Hagen, Gunther, Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:39 | |
| 4Digital Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III: Prelude (Orchestra)
| Richard Wagner | 3:43 | |
| 2 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Fair Sunlight, Shine on Us in Splendour (Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:23 | |
| 3 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Fair Sunlight, Send to Us the Hero (Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:07 | |
| 4 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: A Goblin Led Me Astray (Siegfried, Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde)
| Richard Wagner | 1:45 | |
| 5 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Siegfried: If We Find Your Bear (Woglinde, Siegfried, Wellgunde, Flosshilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:53 | |
| 6 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Why Should I. Let Them Laugh and Jeer? (Siegfried, Flosshilde, Woglinde, Wellgunde)
| Richard Wagner | 1:47 | |
| 7 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Siegfried! … Evil Lies in That Ring (Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 2:33 | |
| 8 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Siegfried! … Give Heed to Our Words (Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 2:49 | |
| 9 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 1: Come, Sisters! Flee From This Madman! (Woglinde, Wellgunde, Flosshilde, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 4:20 | |
| 10 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Hoiho! (Hagen, Vassals, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 2:14 | |
| 11 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: You Drove the Game Away From Us (Hagen, Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 2:57 | |
| 12 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Drink, Gunther, Drink (Siegfried, Gunther, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 3:04 | |
| 13 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Mime Was a Hideous Dwarf (Siegfried), "Siegfried's Narration"
| Richard Wagner | 1:24 | |
| 14 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Now You Must Hear What Happened Next (Siegfried, Hagen, Vassals)
| Richard Wagner | 1:47 | |
| 15 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Ring and Tarnhelm - Both I. Had Found (Siegfried, Hagen, Vassals)
| Richard Wagner | 2:48 | |
| 16 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: In Grief I. Watched the Branches Above (Siegfried, Hagen, Gunther, Vassals)
| Richard Wagner | 6:00 | |
| 5Digital Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Brunnhilde! Holiest Bride! (Siegfried)
| Richard Wagner | 4:21 | |
| 2 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 2: Siegfried's Funeral March (Orchestra)
| Richard Wagner | 8:01 | |
| 3 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Was That His Horn? (Gutrune)
| Richard Wagner | 3:45 | |
| 4 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Ah: If Siegfried Were Back! (Gutrune, Hagen, Gunther)
| Richard Wagner | 3:21 | |
| 5 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Cast Not the Blame on Me (Gunther, Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 2:36 | |
| 6 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Peace With Your Cries of Useless Lament! (Brunnhilde, Gutrune)
| Richard Wagner | 2:05 | |
| 7 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Poor Creature, Peace! (Brunnhilde, Gutrune)
| Richard Wagner | 2:45 | |
| 8 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Sturdy Branches, Building His Pyre (Brunnhilde), "Brunnhilde's Immolation"
| Richard Wagner | 2:58 | |
| 9 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: The Sun in Radiance Shines From His Eyes (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:38 | |
| 10 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: O You, You Guardians (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 4:26 | |
| 11 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: My Heritage I. Claim From the Hero (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 3:06 | |
| 12 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Fly Home, You Ravens! (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 1:41 | |
| 13 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Grane, My Horse! (Brunnhilde)
| Richard Wagner | 2:31 | |
| 14 | Twilight of the Gods: Act III, Scene 3: Give Back the Ring! (Hagen)
| Richard Wagner | 5:27 | |
Credits
Release
| purchase for download: | https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id265477298 [info] |
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| ASIN: | US: B00119VRII [info] |
Release group
| standalone website: | https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN 3060 [info] |
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