Immerse yourself in the powerful and dramatic world of Richard Wagner's "Die Walküre," conducted by the renowned Zubin Mehta. This 2003 release from Farao Classics captures the essence of Wagner's masterful opera, spanning over three hours and forty-six minutes of rich, classical music. The album features the New York Philharmonic, delivering a performance that showcases the depth and complexity of Wagner's composition.
"Die Walküre" is the second opera in Wagner's epic "Ring Cycle," and this recording brings to life the intense emotions and mythical narratives that have captivated audiences for generations. From the iconic "Ride of the Valkyries" to the poignant duets and powerful soliloquies, each track offers a glimpse into the intricate storytelling and musical brilliance of Wagner's work.
Zubin Mehta's conducting expertise shines through in this recording, guiding the orchestra and soloists with precision and passion. The album includes a stellar cast of performers, each bringing their unique interpretation to the characters and scenes of "Die Walküre." Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, this album provides an unforgettable journey through one of the most significant works in the operatic canon.
Experience the grandeur and drama of "Die Walküre" with Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic, and let the timeless music of Richard Wagner transport you to a world of myth and legend.
Tracks
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 1: PreludePeter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 1: Wess' Herd diess auch sei (Siegmund, Sieglinde)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 1: Kühlende Labung gab mir der Quell (Siegmund, Sieglinde)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 2: Müd' am Herd fand ich den Mann (Sieglinde, Hunding, Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 2: Friedmund darf ich nicht heißen (Siegmund, Hunding, Sieglinde)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 2: Ich weiß ein wildes Geschlecht (Hunding)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 3: Ein Schwert verhieß mir der Vater (Siegmund)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 3: Schläf'st du, Gast? (Sieglinde, Siegmund)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 3: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond (Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I Scene 3: Wehwalt heißt du fürwahr? (Sieglinde, Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 1: PreludeRichard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 1: Nun zäume dein Roß, reisige Maid! (Wotan)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 1: Der alte Sturm, die alte Müh'! (Wotan, Fricka)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 1: Was verlang'st du? (Wotan, Fricka, Brünnhilde)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 2: Schlimm, fürcht' ich, schloß der Streit (Brünnhilde, Wotan)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 2: Als junger Liebe Lust mir verblich (Wotan, Brünnhilde)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 2: Ein Andres ist's (Wotan, Brünnhilde)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 2: Und für das Ende sorgt Alberich!Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 3: Raste nun hier: Gönne dir Ruh'! (Siegmund, Sieglinde)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 4: Siegmund! Sieh' auf mich! (Brünnhilde, Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 4: So gruße mir Walhall (Siegmund, Brünnhilde)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 5: Zauberfest bezähmt ein Schlaf (Siegmund)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act II Scene 5: Kehrte der Vater nur heim! (Sieglinde)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 1: PreludeRichard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 1: Hojotoho! Hojotoho! (the Valkyries), "Ride of the Valkyries"Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 1: Nach dem Tann lenkt sie das taumelnde Roß (Waltraute)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 1: Nicht sehre dich Sorge um mich (Sieglinde, Brünnhilde, the Valkyries)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 2: Wo ist Brünnhild', wo die Verbrecherin? (Wotan, the Valkyries)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 3: War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach (Brünnhilde, Wotan)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 3: Wohl taugte dir nicht die tör'ge Maid (Brünnhilde)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 4: Leb wohl, du kuhnes, herrliches Kind! (Wotan)Richard Wagner, Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act III Scene 3: Loge, hör'! Lausche hieher! (Wotan)Peter Seiffert, Heike Grotzinger, Marita Knobel, Anne Pellekoorne, Ingrid Bartz, Ann-Katrin Naidu, Bavarian State Orchestra, Zubin Mehta, Kurt Rydl, John Tomlinson, Waltraud Meier, Gabrielle Schnaut, Mihoko Fujimura, Sally du Randt, Irmgard Vilsmaier, Jennifer Trost
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