Lauritz Melchior Anthology Vol. 6 - Richard Wagner - Vinyl LP

Lauritz Melchior Anthology Vol. 6 - Richard Wagner

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Richard Wagner's "Lohengrin" as masterfully performed by the legendary heldentenor Lauritz Melchior. Released on Danacord Records in 2007, this sixth volume of the Lauritz Melchior Anthology is a testament to Melchior's unparalleled vocal prowess and his deep connection with Wagner's music. Spanning over three hours, this collection takes you through the entire opera, from the stirring preludes to the dramatic arias and ensembles. Melchior's powerful, resonant voice brings to life the heroic and tragic characters of Wagner's masterpiece, making this album a treasure trove for opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned Wagner aficionado or new to the world of opera, this album offers an unforgettable journey through one of the most significant works in the classical repertoire.

April 3, 20072007 Danacord2007 Danacord

Tracks

Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 1 - PreludeRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
9:35
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 1 - Hört, Grafen, Edle, Freie von Brabant!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
8:51
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Seht hin!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
3:37
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Einsam in trüben TagenRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
4:14
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Friedrich, du ehrenwerter MannRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
5:37
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Wer hier im Gotteskampf zu streiten kamRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
4:27
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Gegrüsst, du gottgesandter Held!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
0:38
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Nun sei bedankt, mein lieber Schwan!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
10:16
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Nun hört! Euch, Volk und Edlen,Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
2:03
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Nun höret mich, und achtet wohl:Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
2:24
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Mein Herr und Gott, nun ruf ich dich,Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
5:42
Lohengrin: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Durch Gottes Sieg ist jetzt dein Leben mein:Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
3:25
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Erhebe dich, Genossin meiner Schmach!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
7:10
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Was macht dich in so wilder KlageRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
10:19
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 2 - Euch Lüften, die mein KlagenRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
13:41
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 2 - Du Ärmste kannst wohl nie ermessen,Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
3:52
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 2 - So zieht das Unheil in dies Haus!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
1:07
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 3 - In Früh'n versammelt uns der Ruf,Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
3:51
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 3 - Des Königs Wort und Will tu ich euch kund;Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
4:35
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 3 - Nun hört! dem Lande will er uns entführen?Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
2:03
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 4 - Gesegnet soll sie schreiten,Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
10:04
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 5 - Heil! Heil dem König!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
2:57
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 5 - O König! trugbetörte Fürsten!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
3:20
Lohengrin: Act 2 - Scene 5 - Nicht dir, der so vergass der Ehren,Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
7:53
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 1 - PreludeRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
2:56
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 1 - Treulich geführt ziehet dahinRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
5:04
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 2 - Das süsse Lied verhalltRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
6:17
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 2 - Atmest du nicht mit mir die süssen Düfte?Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
3:44
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 2 - Höchstes Vertraun hast du mir schon zu dankenRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
9:41
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 3 - Heil, König Heinrich!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
6:33
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 3 - Mein Herr und KönigRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
4:17
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 3 - In fernem LandRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
6:18
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 3 - Mein lieber Schwan!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
1:33
Lohengrin: Act 3 - Scene 3 - O Elsa!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
6:28

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About Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner, born in Leipzig, Germany, in 1813, is one of the most influential and revolutionary figures in the history of opera. Known for his groundbreaking compositions and innovative approach to music drama, Wagner's works are celebrated for their profound emotional depth and complex narratives. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Wagner wrote both the libretto and the music for his operas, allowing him to create a seamless fusion of poetry, music, and drama. His concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk, or "total work of art," aimed to integrate all aspects of the theatrical experience, making his operas a unique and immersive journey for the audience. Wagner's most famous work, the epic four-opera cycle "Der Ring des Nibelungen," is a testament to his visionary genius and remains a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire. Throughout his career, Wagner's contributions to music and theater have left an indelible mark on the world of classical music, making him a composer whose works continue to inspire and captivate audiences today.