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Das Rheingold / Richard Wagner.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883, composer, composer.
- Standardized Title:
- Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold
- 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 (2 hr., 19 min., 58 sec.))
- Other Title:
- Met Opera on Demand.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : [Metropolitan Opera], [1969]
- Language Note:
- Sung in German.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- audio file streaming audio file
- Summary:
- Theo Adam is Wotan, leader of the gods, in this extraordinary performance of the prologue to Wagner's Ring cycle--one of only two Met broadcasts ever conducted by the great Herbert von Karajan. The star-studded cast includes Gerhard Stolze as Loge, the cunning demi-god of fire, Martti Talvela and Karl Ridderbusch as the giants, Fasolt and Fafner, Zoltán Kelemen as the Nibelung dwarf Alberich, and a young Sherrill Milnes in the supporting role of Donner.
- Contents:
- Vorspiel
- Weia! Waga! Woge, du Welle!
- Garstig glatter glitsch'riger Glimmer!
- Lugt, Schwestern! Die Weckerin lacht in den Grund
- Der Welt Erbe gewänn' ich zu eigen durch dich?
- Wotan! Gemahl! Erwache!
- Nur Wonne schafft dir, was mich erschreckt?
- Sanft schloss Schlaf dein Aug'
- Was sagst du?
- Endlich Loge!
- Immer ist Undank Loges Lohn!
- Dir's zu melden gelobt' ich den Mädchen
- Hör', Wotan, der Harrenden Wort!
- Ueber Stock und Stein zu Tal
- Wotan, Gemahl! unsel'ger Mann!
- Hehe! Hehe! Hieher! Hieher! Tückischer Zwerg!
- Nibelheim hier
- Wer hälfe mir?
- Was wollt ihr hier?
- Auf wonnigen Höhn
- Ohe! Ohe! Schreckliche Schlange
- Da, Vetter, sitze du fest!
- Gezahlt hab' ich: nun lasst mich ziehn!
- Bin ich nun frei?
- Faslot und Fafner nahen von fern
- Gepflanzt sind die Pfähle nach Pfandes mass
- Freia, die schöne, schau' ich nicht mehr
- Weiche, Wotan! weiche!
- Halt, du Gieriger!
- Schwüles Gedünst schwebt in der Luft
- Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge
- Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!
- Participant:
- Theo Adam ; Gerhard Stolze ; Zoltán Kelemen ; Anna Reynolds ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor.
- Notes:
- Recorded live in 1969 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.
- Duration: 2 hr., 19 min., 58 sec.
- Description based on vendor-supplied metadata.
- OCLC:
- 859397236
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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