Description

Wagner: Overtures And Symphonic Excerpts From Operas / Р. Вагнер: Увертюры и симфонические фрагменты опер / Мелодия LP Stereo 1980

С10—15871-2

Conductor: Yevgeni Svetlanov
Label: Мелодия – С10—15871-2
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: USSR
Released: 1980
Genre: Classical
Style: Opera, Romantic

Overview

Experience the grandeur and emotional depth of Richard Wagner's operatic music with this album, featuring overtures and symphonic excerpts conducted by the esteemed Yevgeni Svetlanov. Performed by the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the USSR, this LP from Melodiya offers a rich and immersive listening experience, capturing the essence of Wagner's masterpieces.

Track Listing

Side A

Увертюра к опере «Нюрнбергские мейстерзингеры» (Overture to the Opera "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg") - 10:32
Антракт к III действию оперы "Нюрнбергские мейстерзингеры" (Prelude to Act III of "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg") - 5:50
Шелест леса, из оперы "Зигфрид" (Forest Murmurs from "Siegfried") - 8:52

Side B

Вступление к опере «Парсифаль» (Prelude to the Opera "Parsifal") - 13:50
Увертюра к опере «Летучий голландец» (Overture to the Opera "The Flying Dutchman") - 9:58

Key Credits

Conductor: Yevgeni Svetlanov (Евгений Светланов)
Orchestra: State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the USSR (Государственный Академический Симфонический Оркестр СССР)
Artwork: S. Nelyubin (С. Нелюбин)
Edited By: L. Abelyan (Л. Абелян)
Engineer: I. Veprintsev (И. Вепринцев)
Liner Notes: I. Martynov (И. Мартынов)

Product Features

Label: Мелодия – С10—15871-2
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: USSR
Released: 1980
Genre: Classical
Style: Opera, Romantic

Interesting Facts

Yevgeni Svetlanov: Svetlanov was a prominent Russian conductor, composer, and pianist known for his powerful interpretations of Russian and international classical music. His work with the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the USSR is highly acclaimed.
State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the USSR: One of the leading orchestras in the Soviet Union, known for its rich history and exceptional performances under the direction of various renowned conductors.
Wagner's Masterpieces: The album features some of Wagner's most celebrated overtures and symphonic pieces, showcasing his skill in orchestration and his ability to evoke deep emotions through music.