Immerse yourself in the world of Richard Wagner with "Wagner: Scenes & Orchestral Pieces," a captivating collection of some of the composer's most renowned works. Released on April 22, 2013, under the Sony Classical/Sony Music label, this album is a testament to Wagner's mastery of opera and classical music, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes.
The album features iconic pieces from Wagner's operatic repertoire, including the stirring overture from "Der fliegende Holländer" (The Flying Dutchman), the dramatic "Die Frist ist um" from the same opera, and the exhilarating "Walkürenritt" (Ride of the Valkyries) from "Die Walküre." Also included are the serene "Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge" from "Das Rheingold," the majestic "Sonnenaufgang und Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt" from "Götterdämmerung," and the poignant "Leb wohl, du kühnes herrliches Kind" from "Die Walküre."
This compilation offers a comprehensive journey through Wagner's orchestral and vocal compositions, showcasing his unique ability to blend powerful narratives with lush, evocative music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer to Wagner's works, this album provides an engaging and enriching listening experience.
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