Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Richard Wagner's "Lohengrin" with this anthological collection, released in 1962 under the BNF Collection label. This captivating opera, a cornerstone of classical music, is presented in a concise 54-minute format, offering a taste of Wagner's masterful composition and storytelling.
"Lohengrin" is a medieval romance that weaves a tale of love, mystery, and destiny. The opera follows the story of the knight Lohengrin, who comes to the aid of Elsa of Brabant, defending her honor and ultimately marrying her. However, their happiness is short-lived as secrets and betrayals unravel, leading to a bittersweet conclusion.
This album features some of the most renowned arias and choruses from the opera, including the iconic "Einsam in truben Tagen" and the triumphant "Treulich geführt." Wagner's rich orchestration and powerful melodies are showcased throughout, highlighting his unique ability to blend drama and music seamlessly.
For both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this collection serves as an excellent introduction to Wagner's work and the timeless allure of "Lohengrin." Experience the grandeur and emotional depth of one of classical music's most celebrated compositions.
Tracks
Lohengrin, Act I: VorspielRichard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus
Lohengrin, Act I, Scene 2: "Einsam in truben Tagen hab' ich zu Gott gefleht" (Elsa, Chor, Der König)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Maud Cunitz, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin, Peter Roth-Ehrang
Lohengrin, Act I, Scene 2: "Du trugest zu ihm meine Klage" (Elsa, Chor)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Maud Cunitz, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin
Lohengrin, Act I, Scene 3: "Nun sei bedankt, mein lieber Schwan!" (Lohengrin)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Walter Geisler
Lohengrin, Act I, Scene 3: "Wenn ich im Kampfe fur dich siege" (Lohengrin, Elsa)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Walter Geisler, Maud Cunitz
Lohengrin, Act I, Scene 3: "Mein Herr und Gott" (Der König)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Peter Roth-Ehrang
Lohengrin, Act II, Scene 2: "Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen" (Elsa, Ortrud, Friedrich)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Maud Cunitz, Alice Oelke, Helmut Gritska
Lohengrin, Act II, Scene 4: "Gesegnet soll sie schreiten" (Chor)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin
Lohengrin, Act III: VorspielRichard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus
Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 1: "Treulich geführt" (Chor)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin
Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 2: "Das süsse Lied verhallt" (Lohengrin, Elsa)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Walter Geisler, Maud Cunitz
Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 2: "Atmest du nicht mit mir die süssen Düfte" (Lohengrin, Elsa)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Walter Geisler, Maud Cunitz
Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 2: "Weh', nun ist all' unser Gluck dahin!" (Lohengrin)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Walter Geisler
Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 3: "In fernem Land" (Lohengrin, Chor, Der König)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Walter Geisler, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin, Peter Roth-Ehrang
Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 3: "Entsetzlich! Ha, der Schwan!" - "Mein lieber Schwan!" (Elsa, Lohengrin, Der König, Chor)Richard Wagner, Orchester der Städtischen Oper, Berlin, Richard Kraus, Maud Cunitz, Walter Geisler, Peter Roth-Ehrang, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin
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