The Story of Wagner in words and music [sound recording]
Material type: MusicPublisher number: MMD 8509 | VoxSeries: Music master series | An Introduction to the classicsPublication details: Hauppauge, NY : Vox Music Group, 1993.Description: 1 sound disc (67 min., 6 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's CD | Main Library | Children's CD | Wagner, Richard | Checked out | 06/12/2024 | 33111003522519 |
Biographical notes and program on container insert.
The mastersingers. Prelude (2:08) -- Lohengrin. Prelude to Act III (1:12) -- Faust. Overture (2:09) -- The mastersingers. "Awake!" ((:39) ; [and] "Mad, all the world is mad" (:25) -- The fairies. Overture (:42) -- Siegfried. Forest murmurs (1:00) -- The mastersingers. Act III quintet (:50) -- Rienzi. Overture (1:14) -- The flying dutchman. Overture (1:14) -- Tannhaeuser. Pilgrim's chorus (:53) ; [and] Overture (1:43) -- Götterdammerung = Twilight of the gods. Siegfried's Rhine journey (:48) --Tannhaeuser. Song of the Evening Star (:46) -- Lohengrin. Bridal chorus (1:13) -- Tristan und Isolde. Love-death (1:34) -- Tannhaeuser. Venusberg music (:50) -- Lohengrin. Prelude to Act 1 (:43) -- The mastersingers. Prelude (:40) ; Prize song (1:26) ; [and] Beckmesser and Sachs duet in Act II (:43) -- The valkyrie. The ride of the valkyries (1:17) -- Götterdammerung. Siegried's Rhine journey (2:45) -- Siegfried idyll (1:32) -- Parsifal. Good Friday spell (1:05) -- Götterdammerung. Siegried's funeral march (1:10) -- Tannhaeuser overture (14:31) -- Lohengrin. Preludes to Act I and III, and Bridal chorus (13:57).
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra ; Hans Swarowsky and Heinrich Hollreiser, conductors.
Narrated by Arthur Hannes.
Works of Wagner are combined with a narrative of his life.