Immerse yourself in the world of Richard Wagner with the captivating album "Solti dirigiert Wagner," released on January 1, 2012, by Decca. This classical masterpiece spans a diverse range of Wagner's most celebrated operas, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance. From the dramatic overtures of "Der fliegende Holländer" to the poignant "Isoldes Liebestod" from "Tristan und Isolde," the album showcases Wagner's unparalleled ability to blend emotion, storytelling, and orchestral grandeur.
Sir Georg Solti, a renowned conductor known for his interpretations of Wagner's works, brings his expertise to this collection. The album features iconic pieces such as the "Pilgrims' Chorus" from "Tannhäuser," the "Ride of the Valkyries" from "Die Walküre," and the profound "Magic Fire Music" from the same opera. Each track is meticulously performed, capturing the essence of Wagner's vision.
With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Wagner's operatic repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to Wagner's works, "Solti dirigiert Wagner" offers an engaging and enriching listening experience. The album's blend of powerful choruses, stirring arias, and intricate orchestral arrangements highlights Wagner's enduring influence on the world of classical music.
Der fliegende Holländer: OvertureRichard Wagner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Der fliegende Holländer, Act I: Mit Gewitter und Sturm aus fernem Meer "Sailors' Chorus"Richard Wagner, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Der fliegende Holländer / Act 2: "Wie aus der Ferne längst vergang'ner Zeiten" - EditRichard Wagner, Norman Bailey, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Tannhäuser (Paris/Vienna Version), Act III: Beglückt darf nun dich, o Heimat "Pilgrims' Chorus"Richard Wagner, Helga Dernesch, Victor Braun, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Lohengrin, Act III: PreludeRichard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Lohengrin / Act 3: "In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten" - EditRichard Wagner, Plácido Domingo, Hans Sotin, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Die WalkĂĽre - Concert version / Dritter Aufzug: Wotan's Farewell and Magic Fire Music - EditRichard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Die WalkĂĽre, WWV 86B - Concert version / Dritter Aufzug: The Ride of the ValkyriesRichard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Die WalkĂĽre / Erster Aufzug: "WinterstĂĽrme wichen dem Wonnemond...Du bist der Lenz" - EditRichard Wagner, James King, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D / Prologue: Orchesterzwischenspiel (Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D / Act 3: Starke Scheite schichtet mir dortRichard Wagner, Birgit Nilsson, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90 / Act 3: "Mild und leise wie er lächelt" (Isoldes Liebestod)Richard Wagner, Birgit Nilsson, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
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