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Götterdämmerung / Richard Wagner.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883, composer, composer.
- Standardized Title:
- Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Live sound recordings--New York (State)--New York.
- Live sound recordings.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Operas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (3 hr., 44 min., 14 sec.))
- Other Title:
- Met Opera on Demand.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : [Metropolitan Opera], [1957]
- Language Note:
- Sung in German.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- audio file streaming audio file
- Summary:
- Siegfried and Brünnhilde are the ideal mythical couple: the greatest hero the world has ever seen, born of a divine father, and a fearless warrior maiden of equally noble ancestry. As he takes off for more heroic adventures at the beginning of this final part of Wagner's epic Ring cycle, he even gives her his all-powerful ring as reminder of their love. The next time they meet, he's about to marry another woman--and swears he has never seen Brünnhilde. The culmination of one the grandest theatrical journeys, this opera features some of Wagner's most ravishingly beautiful and emotionally shattering music. Margaret Harshaw and Wolfgang Windgassen are the ill-fated couple, with Kurt Böhme as the evil mastermind Hagen.
- Contents:
- Vorspiel: Einleitung
- Vorspiel: Welch Licht leuchtet dort?
- Vorspiel: Es ragt die Burg
- Vorspiel: Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde
- Vorspiel: Lass' ich, Liebste, dich hier
- Vorspiel: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
- Nun hör, Hagen, sage mir, Held
- Brächte Siegfried die Braut
- Hoiho! Wohin, di heitrer Held?
- Wilkommen, Gast, in Gibichs Haus
- Gutrune: Sind's gute Runen
- Was nahmst du am Eide nicht teil?
- Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht, wahre den Hof
- Orchesterzwischenspiel
- Altgewohntes Geräusch
- Höre mit sinn, was ich dir sage!
- Welch banger Träume Mären
- Blitzend Gewölk
- Brünnhild'! Ein Freier kam
- Vorspiel
- Schläfst du, Hagen, mein Sohn?
- Hoiho, Hagen! Müder Mann!
- Hoiho! Ihr Gibichsmannen, machet euch auf!
- Gross Glück und Heil
- Brünnhild', die hehrste Frau
- Brünnhild', kühne Frau
- Heil'ge Götter, himmlische Lenker!
- Helle Wehr! Heilige Waffe!
- Gunther, wehr deinem Weibe
- Welches Unholds List liegt hier verhohlen?
- Auf, Gunther, edler Gibichung
- Vorspiel: Frau Sonne sendet lichte Strahlen
- Ein Albe führte mich irr
- Mein Schwert zerschwang einen Speer
- Hoiho!
- Mime, hiess ein Mürrischer Zwerg
- Brünnhilde, heilige Braut!
- Trauermarsch
- War das sein Horn?
- Siegfried, Siegfried erschlagen!
- Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort
- Mein Erbe nun nehm' ich zu eigen
- Grane mein Ross!
- Participant:
- Margaret Harshaw ; Wolfgang Windgassen ; Hermann Uhde ; Kurt Böhme ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Stiedry, conductor.
- Notes:
- Recorded live in 1957 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.
- Duration: 3 hr., 44 min., 14 sec.
- Description based on vendor-supplied metadata.
- OCLC:
- 859397094
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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