Siegfried Wagner, son of the legendary Richard Wagner, presents a compelling collection of complete overtures in this 1996 release. "Wagner, S.: Complete Overtures" offers a rich and immersive journey through the orchestral works of Siegfried Wagner, showcasing his unique compositional style and deep musical heritage. Recorded with the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Bernd Markl, this album spans 57 minutes of captivating performances. The tracklist includes a mix of original compositions and adaptations, such as "Sehnsucht," "Und wenn die Welt voll Teufel war," and a series of pieces titled "Gluck" with varying subtitles, each offering a distinct musical experience. Released under the CPO label, this album is a testament to Siegfried Wagner's artistic prowess and his enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
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