Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Richard Wagner's operatic masterpiece with "Wagner: Götterdämmerung, Act III." This live recording, captured at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in September 1963, offers a thrilling journey through the final act of Wagner's epic Ring cycle. The album, released by MYTO Historical in 2015, spans a captivating 78 minutes and is a testament to Wagner's genius in the realm of classical and opera music.
The tracklist is a sequence of powerful arias and ensembles, each bringing to life the dramatic and emotional depth of "Götterdämmerung." From the haunting "Siegfried's Funeral March" to the intense "Hoiho! Hoiho! Hoiho!", every piece is a showcase of Wagner's intricate composition and storytelling. The album features the talented cast and orchestra that brought this monumental work to life, providing an authentic and immersive experience for both seasoned Wagner enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
This recording is not just a performance; it's a historical document of one of the most significant works in the operatic canon. The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement and energy, making it a unique addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're drawn to the dramatic narratives or the rich orchestral arrangements, "Wagner: Götterdämmerung, Act III" is a compelling exploration of Wagner's artistic vision.
Tracks
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Vorspiel (Live)Richard Wagner, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Frau Sonne sendet lichte Strahlen (Live)Richard Wagner, Julia Moor, Elisabeth Lindermeier, Ruth Michaelis, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Ein Albe führte mich irr (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Julia Moor, Elisabeth Lindermeier, Ruth Michaelis, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Was leid' ich doch das karge Lob? (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Julia Moor, Elisabeth Lindermeier, Ruth Michaelis, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Mein Schwert zerschwang (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Julia Moor, Elisabeth Lindermeier, Ruth Michaelis, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Hoiho! Hoiho! Hoiho! (Live)Richard Wagner, Josef Greindl, Ludwig Suthaus, Josef Hermann, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Trink', Gunther, trink'! (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Josef Hermann, Josef Greindl, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Mime hiess ein mürrischer Zwerg (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Josef Greindl, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: In Leid zu dem Wipfel lauscht' ich hinauf (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Josef Greindl, Josef Hermann, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Hagen, was tust du? (Live)Richard Wagner, Josef Hermann, Josef Greindl, Coro di Roma della RAI, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Brünnhilde! Heilige Braut! (Live)Richard Wagner, Ludwig Suthaus, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch (Live)Richard Wagner, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: War das sein Horn? (Live)Richard Wagner, Hilde Konetzni, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Hoiho! Hoiho! Wacht auf! (Live)Richard Wagner, Josef Greindl, Hilde Konetzni, Josef Hermann, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Schweigt eures Jammers (Live)Richard Wagner, Kirsten Flagstad, Hilde Konetzni, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort (Live)Richard Wagner, Kirsten Flagstad, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Mein Erbe nun nehm' ich zu eigen (Live)Richard Wagner, Kirsten Flagstad, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Fliegt heim, ihr Raben! (Live)Richard Wagner, Kirsten Flagstad, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Zurück vom Ring! (Live)Richard Wagner, Josef Greindl, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma, Wilhelm Furtwängler
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