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Wagner: The Ring (highlights)

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

A taster of the complete Ring that EMI made under Haitink in the early 1990s. Stupendous recording, uneven singing, and sedate conducting provide only mild encouragement to hear more.

No digital booklet included

Contents

Excerpt, Wagner: Das Rheingold

Work length12:27
$6.50
$8.50
  • John Tomlinson (bass), Éva Marton (soprano), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Margarita Lilowa (Roßweiße) (soprano), Peter Haage (tenor), Peter Seiffert (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (soprano), James Morris (bass), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Ursula Kunz (vocals), Carolyn Watkinson (vocals), Slivia Herman (mezzo-soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano), Silvia Herman (soprano), Julie Kaufmann (soprano), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Susan Quitmeyer (mezzo-soprano), Anita Soldh (soprano), Ruth Falcon (soprano), Ute Walther (mezzo-soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Margaretha Hintermeier (mezzo-soprano), Susan Quittmeier (lead vocals), Susan Quittmeyer (performed by), Sylvia Herman (lead vocals)
  • Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bayerischer Rundfunk
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1988-11-30
  • Recording Venue: November 1988, Herkulessaal, Munich

Das Rheingold, Scene IV: He-da! he-da! he-do! zu mir du Gedüft (Donner

Track length2:16
$1.30
$1.70

Das Rheingold, Scene IV: Zur Burg führt die Brücke (Froh)

Track length1:39
$1.30
$1.70

Das Rheingold, Scene IV: Abendlich strahlt die Sonne (Wotan / Fricke)

Track length4:06
$1.30
$1.70

Das Rheingold, Scene IV: Ihrem Ende eilen sie zu (Loge)

Track length0:48
$1.30
$1.70

Das Rheingold, Scene IV: Rheingold! Rheingold! (Woglinde / Wellgunde / Flosshilde / Wotan / Loge)

Track length3:38
$1.30
$1.70

Excerpt, Wagner: Die Walküre

Work length25:44
$9.10
$11.90
  • John Tomlinson (bass), Éva Marton (soprano), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Margarita Lilowa (Roßweiße) (soprano), Peter Haage (tenor), Peter Seiffert (tenor), James Morris (bass), Andreas Schmidt (soprano), Ursula Kunz (vocals), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Carolyn Watkinson (vocals), Slivia Herman (mezzo-soprano), Silvia Herman (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano), Julie Kaufmann (soprano), M Lilowa (lead vocals), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Margarita Lilowa (performed by), Susan Quitmeyer (mezzo-soprano), Anita Soldh (soprano), Ruth Falcon (soprano), Ute Walther (mezzo-soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Margaretha Hintermeier (mezzo-soprano), Sylvia Herman (lead vocals)
  • Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bayerischer Rundfunk
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1988-03-15
  • Recording Venue: 21 February - 15 March 1988, Herkulessaal, Munich

Die Walkure, Act 1: Winderstrürme wichen dem Wonnemond (Siegmund

Track length3:03
$1.30
$1.70

Die Walkure, Act 1: Du bist der Lenz (Sieglinde)

Track length1:56
$1.30
$1.70

Die Walkure, Act 1: Oh süsseste Wonne!

Track length6:19
$1.30
$1.70

Die Walkure, Act 1: Siegmund heiss ich (Siegmund / Sieglinde)

Track length3:46
$1.30
$1.70

Die Walkure, Act III: Hojotoho! (Walkürenritt) (Gerlinde / Helmwige / Waltraute / Schwertleite / Ortlinde / Siegrune / Grimgerde / Rossweise)

Track length5:57
$1.30
$1.70

Die Walkure, Act III: Loge, hör! (Wotan)

Track length1:02
$1.30
$1.70

Die Walkure, Act III: Feuerzauber (Wotan)

Track length3:41
$1.30
$1.70

Wagner: Siegfried: Act 1

Work length5:53
$2.60
$3.40
  • John Tomlinson (bass), Éva Marton (soprano), Peter Haage (tenor), Carolyn Watkinson (vocals), Margarita Lilowa (Roßweiße) (soprano), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Peter Seiffert (tenor), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Ursula Kunz (vocals), Andreas Schmidt (soprano), Margaretha Hintermeier (mezzo-soprano), Slivia Herman (mezzo-soprano), Silvia Herman (soprano), Susan Quitmeyer (mezzo-soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano), James Morris (bass), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Julie Kaufmann (soprano), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Anita Soldh (soprano), Ruth Falcon (soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Ute Walther (mezzo-soprano)
  • Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bayerischer Rundfunk
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1990-11-30
  • Recording Venue: 12-30 November 1990, Herkulessaal, Munich

Was am besten er kann (Siegfried / Mime)

Track length3:58
$1.30
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Nothung! Nothung! neidliches Schwert! (Siegfried / Mime)

Track length1:55
$1.30
$1.70

Wagner: Siegfried, Act II

Work length7:16
$2.60
$3.40
  • Éva Marton (soprano), John Tomlinson (bass), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Peter Haage (tenor), Carolyn Watkinson (vocals), Margarita Lilowa (Roßweiße) (soprano), Peter Seiffert (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (soprano), Ursula Kunz (vocals), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Margaretha Hintermeier (mezzo-soprano), Slivia Herman (mezzo-soprano), Silvia Herman (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano), Julie Kaufmann (soprano), James Morris (bass), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Susan Quitmeyer (mezzo-soprano), Anita Soldh (soprano), Ruth Falcon (soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Ute Walther (mezzo-soprano)
  • Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bayerischer Rundfunk
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1990-11-30
  • Recording Venue: 12-30 November 1990, Herkulessaal, Munich

Du holdes Vöglein (Waldweben) (Siegfried)

Track length3:17
$1.30
$1.70

Nun sing! Ich lausche dem Gesang (Siegfried / Waldvogel)

Track length3:59
$1.30
$1.70

Excerpt, Wagner: Götterdämmerung

Work length21:50
$6.50
$8.50
  • John Tomlinson (bass), Éva Marton (soprano), Peter Haage (tenor), Carolyn Watkinson (vocals), Margarita Lilowa (Roßweiße) (soprano), Peter Seiffert (tenor), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Ursula Kunz (vocals), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (soprano), Margaretha Hintermeier (mezzo-soprano), Ute Walther (mezzo-soprano), Silvia Herman (soprano), Susan Quitmeyer (mezzo-soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano), Julie Kaufmann (soprano), James Morris (bass), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Ruth Falcon (soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Anita Soldh (soprano), Slivia Herman (mezzo-soprano)
  • Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bayerischer Rundfunk
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1991-11-29
  • Recording Venue: 12-29 November 1991, Herkulessaal, Munich

Götterdämmerung, Prologue: O heilige Götter! (Brünnhilde / Siegfried)

Track length2:25
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Götterdämmerung, Prologue: Hornruf (Schnell) Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (Orchester)

Track length5:49
$1.30
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Götterdämmerung, Act III: Trauermarsch (Orchester)

Track length6:51
$1.30
$1.70

Götterdämmerung, Act III: Grane, mein Ross (Brünnhilde)

Track length3:12
$1.30
$1.70

Götterdämmerung, Act III: Zurück vom Ring! (Hagen)

Track length3:33
$1.30
$1.70