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Wagner: Die Walküre (Highlights) - Poul Elming, Anne Evans, Matthias Hölle, Nadine Secunde, John Tomlinson, Orchestra Der Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniel Barenboim / Apex Audio CD 2001 / 0927 41410 2
UPC 809274141026
Die Walküre (German pronunciation: [diː valˈkyːʁə]; The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is the second of the four epic music dramas that constitute Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (English: The Ring of the Nibelung). It was performed, as a single opera, at the National Theatre Munich on 26 June 1870, and received its first performance as part of the Ring cycle at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus on 14 August 1876.
| Label: | Apex – 0927 41410 2 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2001 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Romantic, Opera |
Tracklist:
| 1 | Vorspiel (Act 1) | 4:21 | |
| 2 | 'Friedmund Darf Ich Nicht Heissen' (Siegmund, Hunding, Sieglinde) | 4:21 | |
| 3 | 'Aus Dem Wald Trieb Es Mich Fort' (Siegmund) | 1:32 | |
| 4 | 'Winterstürme Wichen Dem Wonnemond' (Siegmund) | 2:57 | |
| 5 | 'Du Bist Der Lenz' (Sieglinde) | 2:06 | |
| 6 | 'O Süsseste Wonne! (Siegmund, Sieglinde) | 6:31 | |
| 7 | 'War Wälse Dein Vater' (Siegmund, Sieglinde) | 0:20 | |
| 8 | 'Siegmund Heiss' Ich' (Siegmund, Sieglinde) | 3:34 | |
| 9 | 'Siegmund! Sieh Auf Mich!' (Brünnhilde, Siegmund) | 11:58 | |
| 10 | 'Du Sahest Der Walküre Sehrenden Blick' (Brünnhilde, Siegmund) | 2:16 | |
| 11 | Vorspiel (Act 3) 'Hojotoho! Hojotoho!' (Die Acht Walküren) | 8:34 | |
| 12 | 'Schützt Mich Und Helft' (Brünnhilde, Die Acht Walküren) | 3:53 | |
| 13 | 'Du Zeugtest Ein Edles Geschlecht' (Brünnhilde, Wotan) | 2:34 | |
| 14 | 'Was Hast Du Erdacht, Dass Ich Erdulde?' (Brünnhilde, Wotan) | 2:53 | |
| 15 | 'Leb Wohl, Du Kühnes, Herrliches Kind!' (Wotan) | 5:06 | |
| 16 | 'Der Augen Leuchtendes Paar' (Wotan) | 7:15 | |
| 17 | 'Loge, Hör! Lausche Hieher!' (Wotan) | 4:57 |
- Composed By – Richard Wagner
- Conductor – Daniel Barenboim
- Design – Smith & Gilmour
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Gernot R. Westhäuser
- Libretto By – Richard Wagner
- Orchestra – Orchestra Der Bayreuther Festspiele
- Producer [Recording Producer] – John Mordler
- Producer, Stage Manager – Harry Kupfer
- Vocals [Brünnhilde] – Anne Evans
- Vocals [Hunding] – Matthias Hölle
- Vocals [Sieglinde] – Nadine Secunde
- Vocals [Siegmund] – Poul Elming
- Vocals [Valkyries] – Birgitta Svendén, Eva Johansson, Eva-Maria Bundschuh, Hebe Dijkstra, Hitomi Katagiri, Linda Finnie, Ruth Floeren, Shirley Close
- Vocals [Wotan] – John Tomlinson (2)
