Wagner - Opera Arias and Duets
Birgit Nilsson, Hans Hotter & Leopold Ludwig
Philharmonia Orchestra
An incredibly generous compilation of classic recordings from 1957...There is a pleasing lack of wobble, and real penetration into the depth and character of the music...Nilsson shows that she... — More…
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Wagner: Tannhäuser (Act II) (2008 Digital Remaster): Dich, teure Halle, grüß ich wieder (Elisabeth's Greeting)
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leopold Ludwig
- Recorded: 1957-05-16
- Recording Venue: 14-16 May 1957, Kingsway Hall, London
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- Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Hans Hotter (bass-baritone)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leopold Ludwig
- Recorded: 1957-05-16
- Recording Venue: 14-16 May 1957, Kingsway Hall, London
Act II - Johohoe! Johohoe! (Senta's Ballad)
Act II - Wie aus der Ferne
Wagner: Lohengrin: Act I - Einsam in trüben Tagen (Elsa's Dream)
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leopold Ludwig
- Recorded: 1957-05-16
- Recording Venue: 14-16 May 1957, Kingsway Hall, London
Wagner: Die Walküre - Act III, Scene 3
- Hans Hotter (bass-baritone), Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leopold Ludwig
- Recorded: 1957-11-19
- Recording Venue: 16-19 Nov 1957, Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London
War es so schmählich
Deinen leichten Sinn laß dich denn leiten
Du zeugtest ein edles Geschlecht
Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind! (Wotan's Farewell)
Loge, hör! Lausche hieher! (Magic Fire Music)
Wagner: Mild und leise 'Isolde's Liebestod' (from Tristan und Isolde)
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leopold Ludwig
- Recorded: 1957-05-16
- Recording Venue: 14 May 1957, Kingsway Hall, London
