At The Opera, Wagner's The Ring Cycle Part 3, Siegfried, October 25, 2020
Siegfried is the third of the four music dramas that constitute Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), by Richard Wagner. It premiered at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus on August 16, 1876, as part of the first complete performance of The Ring cycle.
Cast:
Siegfried - Wolfgang Windgassen
Brunhilde - Birgit Nilsson
The Wanderer - Hans Hotter
Mime - Gerhard Stoltze
Fafner - Kurt Bohme
Sir Georg Solti - conductor
The Vienna Philharmonic
DECCA - 1963
12:01 a.m.
Wolfgang Windgassen
Richard Wagner
Siegfried: Act 3
Vienna Philharmonic; Sir Georg Solti, conductor
12:31 a.m.
Arturo Toscanini
Wagner
Tristan und Isolde Prelude and Liebestod
NBC Symphony Orchestra
12:44 a.m.
Luciano Pavarotti
Giuseppe Verdi
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem): Ingemisco
Wiener Philharmoniker
12:47 a.m.
Kiri Te Kanawa
Giuseppe Verdi
Simon Boccanegra, opera: Come in quest'ora bruna
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
12:51 a.m.
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana, opera Intemezzo
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Ondrej Lenard, conductor
