Dive into the world of Richard Wagner with the Lauritz Melchior Anthology Vol. 4, a captivating collection of his renowned opera "Die Walküre." Released on April 3, 2007, by Danacord Records, this album offers a rich, two-hour-and-twenty-two-minute journey through the intricate and powerful compositions of Wagner's masterpiece.
Lauritz Melchior, a legendary figure in the world of opera, brings his unparalleled talent to this anthology. His voice, known for its dramatic intensity and emotional depth, breathes life into the characters and stories of "Die Walküre." This volume is a testament to Melchior's enduring legacy and his profound connection with Wagner's music.
The album features a comprehensive selection of scenes and arias from "Die Walküre," the second opera in Wagner's epic "Ring Cycle." From the stirring preludes to the emotionally charged duets, each track showcases the complexity and grandeur of Wagner's composition. Melchior's performance is nothing short of extraordinary, capturing the essence of each character and the drama of the story.
For classical music enthusiasts and opera lovers, this album is a treasure trove of Wagner's genius and Melchior's artistry. It's a perfect addition to any collection, offering a deep and immersive experience of one of the most influential operas in history. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the world of Wagner, Lauritz Melchior Anthology Vol. 4 is an essential listen.
Tracks
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 1 - PreludeRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 1 - Wess' Herd dies auch seiRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Müd am Herd fand ich den MannRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Friedmund darf ich nicht heissenRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 2 - Ich weiss ein wildes GeschlechtRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Emanuel List, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Ein Schwert verhiess mir der VaterRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Schläfst du, GastRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Der Männer Sippe sass hier im SaalRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Winterstürme wichen dem WonnemondRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Du bist der LenzRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - War Wälse dein VaterRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 1 - Scene 3 - Siegmund heiss ich und Siegmund bin ich!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Lotte Lehmann, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - PreludeRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Nun zäume dein Ross, reisige Maid!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Hojotoho! Hojotoho!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Der alte Sturm, die alte Müh'!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Nichts lerntest du, woll't ich dich lehrenRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - In wilden Leiden erwuchs er sich selbstRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 1 - Was verlangst du?Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 2 - Schlimm, fürcht ich, schloss der StreitRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 2 - O heilige Schmach! O schmählicher Harm!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 2 - Als junger Liebe Lust mir verblichRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 2 - O sag, künde, was soll nun dein Kind?Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 3 - Raste nun hier; gönne dir Ruh!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 4 - Siegmund! Sieh' auf mich!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Staatskapelle Berlin, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Seidler - Winkler
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 5 - Zauberfest bezähmt ein SchlafRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 5 - Kehrte der Vater nur heim!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 5 - Wehwalt! Wehwalt!Richard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Walter
Die Walküre: Act 2 - Scene 5 - Geh hin, Knecht! Knie vor FrickaRichard Wagner, Lauritz Melchior, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Hotter, Marta Fuchs, Bruno Walter
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