Wagner: Master of the Epic (The Classic Composers – Late Romantic 12)

~ Release by Richard Wagner (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
orchestra:
Budapesti Filharmóniai Társaság Zenekara (Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Vassil Kazandjiev
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 (The Flying Dutchman)
9:54
2Der fliegende Holländer: Sailors’ Chorus
choir vocals:
Bulgarischer Nationalchor „Svetoslav Obretenov“ (National Philharmonic Choir “Svetoslav Obretenov”)
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Orchester Sofia (Sofia Philharmonic)
conductor:
Georgi Robev (conductor)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Akt III, Nr. 7. Chor der Norvegischen Matrosen und Ensemble "Steuermann! Lass die Wacht!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Akt III
4:05
3Tannhäuser: O du mein holder Abendstern
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Slovenský filharmonický zbor (Slovak Philharmonic Choir)
orchestra:
Philharmonie Bratislava (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Kurt Wöss (conductor)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene II. „Wie Todesahnung, Dämm'rung deckt die Lande … O du mein holder Abendstern”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III
5:04
4Tannhäuser: Pilgrims’ Chorus
baritone vocals:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
choir vocals:
Chor der Philharmonie Bratislava (Slovak Philharmonic Choir)
vocals:
Chor der Philharmonie Bratislava (Alfred Scholz related)
orchestra:
Philharmonie Bratislava (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Kurt Wöss (conductor)
performer:
Bratislava Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. Pilgerchor: “Beglückt darf nun dich”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. “Wohl wusst’ ich hier sie im Gebet zu finden”
5:29
5Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III
choir vocals:
Национален филхармоничен хор „Светослав Обретенов“ (National Philharmonic Choir “Svetoslav Obretenov”)
orchestra:
Софийска Филхармония (Sofia Philharmonic)
conductor:
Георги Робев (Georgi Robev, conductor)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III. Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
3:36
6Lohengrin. Bridal Chorus
choir vocals:
Национален филхармоничен хор „Светослав Обретенов“ (National Philharmonic Choir “Svetoslav Obretenov”)
orchestra:
Софийска Филхармония (Sofia Philharmonic)
conductor:
Георги Робев (Georgi Robev, conductor)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Szene I. „Treulich geführt ziehet dahin“ (Chor) (Lohengrin: Act III, Scene I. Bridal Chorus (Choir))
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
5:49
7Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Overture
orchestra:
Софийска Филхармония (Sofia Philharmonic)
conductor:
Георги Робев (Georgi Robev, conductor)
recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
10:51
8Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod
soprano vocals:
Sylvia Sass (Hungarian soprano)
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Géza Oberfrank (conductor)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff"
6:05
9Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
choir vocals:
Национален филхармоничен хор „Светослав Обретенов“ (National Philharmonic Choir “Svetoslav Obretenov”)
orchestra:
Софийска Филхармония (Sofia Philharmonic)
conductor:
Георги Робев (Georgi Robev, conductor)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
5:24
10Der Ring des Nibelungen: Siegfried: Hoho! Hoho! Hohei!
tenor vocals:
Günter Kurth
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin
conductor:
Siegfried Kurz (conductor)
recording of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt I, Scene III "Verfluchtes Licht!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1856-09 until 1869-02-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt I
6:19
11Der Ring des Nibelungen: Götterdämmerung: Siegfried’s Funeral March
tenor vocals:
Reiner Goldberg (tenor)
orchestra:
Sofia Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Vassil Kazandjiev
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874, from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II "Hoiho?" - "Hoiho!"
6:55

Credits

Release

part of:The Classic Composers (International Masters Publishers, UK/Europe edition, Cat# GBP…) (number: Late Romantic 12) (order: 36)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/25827151 [info]

Release group

part of:The Classic Composers (order: 10)