Browse: Wagner - Tristan und Isolde: Prelude to Act 1
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The Wagner Project
RecommendedMatthias Goerne (baritone)
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding
Goerne does misery masterfully … As Goerne’s Wotan kisses Brünnhilde to sleep, the moment is so intimate that (depending on your speakers) you might even feel a peck on the cheek. Yet this isn’t... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th November 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2017
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Record Review, 23rd December 2017, Recording of the Week
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Nominated - Opera
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The voice is weighty, muscular and so dark-hued as to be almost contralto-like in timbre; the characterisation is never less than forthright...There is no doubting Netrebko’s musical commitment,... — More…
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an excellent programme in its own right, hard to better, even though, surprisingly, Jarvi in his long career has conducted little or no theatrical Wagner. He tends to favour measured tempos,... — More…
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Kirsten Flagstad Sings Wagner & Strauss live recording Berlin 1952
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
Orchestra of the Städtische Oper Berlin, Georges Sébastian
the splendour of her sound and the depth of her feeling make these excerpts indispensable — More…
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No composer-conductor is more sensitive than Pierre Boulez to the divergent responses to Wagner's Tristan that can be traced in Debussy's opera and Schoenberg's symphonic poem...Boulez brings... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th February 2012
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Wagner: Opera Scenes
Jessye Norman (soprano: Isolde, Elisabeth, Senta, Brünnhilde)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Klaus Tennstedt
Norman’s voice, straddling with ease the range between soprano and mezzo, had a richness of tone that is all too rare in heroic sopranos of any generation...She rides triumphantly over any possible... — More…
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Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka - Arias
Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka (soprano)
Württenbergische Philharmonie, Roberto Paternostro
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The oddities were odd: the out-of-synch hands, the sometimes bemusing understatement. But what artistry and grace… Gorgeous tonal range too (as in Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata) from the ageing... — More…
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These overtures and preludes were recorded live in the Eberbach Abbey basilica, whose resonant acoustic magnifies the unusually soft-grained character of Andrés Orozco-Estrada’s interpretations.... — More…
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