Götterdämmerung (Keilberth Ring Cycle)

~ Release by Richard Wagner; Astrid Varnay, Wolfgang Windgassen, Hermann Uhde, Maria von Ilosvay, Gustav Neidlinger, Josef Greindl, Gré Brouwenstijn, Jutta Vulpius, Elisabeth Schärtel, Maria Graf, Georgine von Milinkovic, Mina Bolotine, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele & Joseph Keilberth (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

This is an uncomplete release (4 of 14 CDs). Götterdämmerung is part 4 of Der Ring des Nibelungen – see Richard Wagner, Joseph Keilberth: Der Ring des Nibelungen (1955)

Annotation last modified on 2019-01-20 01:24 UTC.

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Götterdämmerung: Prelude choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Vorspiel composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		2:57
2	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene I. "Schläfst du, Hagen, mein Sohn?" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene I "Schläfst du, Hagen, mein Sohn?" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		10:17
3	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene II. "Hoiho, Hagen!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene II "Hoiho, Hagen! Müder Mann!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		4:48
4	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene III. "Hoiho! Hoihohoho!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene III "Hoiho! Hoiho hoho! Ihr Gibichsmannen, machet euch auf!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		2:33
5	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene III. "Rüstet euch wohl" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene III "Hoiho! Hoiho hoho! Ihr Gibichsmannen, machet euch auf!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		3:43
6	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene III. "Groß Glück und Heil" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene III "Hoiho! Hoiho hoho! Ihr Gibichsmannen, machet euch auf!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		2:50
7	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Heil dir, Gunther!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		1:05
8	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Brünnhild', die hehrste Frau" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		1:35
9	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Gegrußt sei, teurer Held" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		3:56
10	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Einen Ring sah ich an deiner Hand" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		2:45
11	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Betrug! Betrug!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		6:52
12	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Helle Wehr! Heilige Waffe!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		3:21
13	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene IV. "Glaub', mehr zürnt es mich als dich" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene IV "Heil dir, Gunther! Heil dir, und deiner Braut!" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		3:32
14	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene V. "Welches Unholds List" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene V "Welches Unholds List liegt hier verholen?" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		2:44
15	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene V. "Vertraue mir, betrogne Frau!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene V "Welches Unholds List liegt hier verholen?" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		3:37
16	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene V. "Auf, Gunther, edler Gibichung!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene V "Welches Unholds List liegt hier verholen?" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		5:56
17	Götterdämmerung: Act II,Scene V. "So soll es sein!" choir vocals: Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) conductor: Joseph Keilberth (conductor) chorus master: Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) live partial recording of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II, Scene V "Welches Unholds List liegt hier verholen?" composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1871 until 1874-06-26) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt II	Richard Wagner		2:56

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Credits

Release

orchestra:	Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra) (on 1955-07-28)
conductor:	Joseph Keilberth (conductor) (on 1955-07-28)
chorus master:	Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master) (on 1955-07-28)
bass vocals [Hagen]:	Josef Greindl (operatic bass) (on 1955-07-28)
bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:	Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (on 1955-07-28)
bass-baritone vocals [Gunther]:	Hermann Uhde (German Wagnerian bass-baritone) (on 1955-07-28)
choir vocals:	Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Chorus) (on 1955-07-28)
contralto vocals [Erste Norn] and contralto vocals [Waltraute]:	Maria von Ilosvay (contralto) (on 1955-07-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Dritte Norn]:	Mina Bolotine (Belgian operatic mezzosoprano) (on 1955-07-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Floßhilde]:	Maria Graf (German mezzo soprano) (on 1955-07-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Wellgunde]:	Elisabeth Schärtel (German operatic mezzo-soprano and contralto) (on 1955-07-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Zweite Norn]:	Georgine von Milinkovic (mezzo-soprano) (on 1955-07-28)
soprano vocals [Brünnhilde]:	Astrid Varnay (Swedish-born American dramatic soprano) (on 1955-07-28)
soprano vocals [Gutrune]:	Gré Brouwenstijn (soprano) (on 1955-07-28)
soprano vocals [Woglinde]:	Jutta Vulpius (soprano) (on 1955-07-28)
tenor vocals [Siegfried]:	Wolfgang Windgassen (German heldentenor) (on 1955-07-28)

available at:	Bayreuther Festspiele 1955 (1955-07-22 – 1955-08-28) (Bayreuth Festival 1955)

ASIN:	US: B000J20D6K [info]
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other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/multiple/gotterdammerung_f12/ [info]

Release group

part of:	The Keilberth Ring Cycle (Keilberth Ring Cycle) (number: 4) (order: 4)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/1066697 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 749677139322
Format:: 4×CD
Length:: 4:16:48

Additional details

Type:: Album + Live
Packaging:: Fatbox
Status:: Official
Language:: German
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Testament
SBT41393

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United Kingdom
2006-11-27

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