| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.). |
| Series |
The classic composers, Late romantic ; 12. |
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The classic composers, Late romantic ; 12.
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| Note |
Compact disc. |
| Summary |
Richard Wagner wrote grand and innovative operas or music dramas which changed forever the way people looked at the music and conventions of opera. |
| Contents |
Der fliegende Holländer: Overture (9:50) -- Sailors' chorus (4:06) -- Tannhäuser: 'O du mein holder Abendstern' (5:01) -- Pilgrims' chorus (5:26) -- Lohengrin: Prelude to act III (3:35) -- Bridal chorus (5:51) -- Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg: Overture (10:38) -- Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod (6:03) -- Der ring des Nibelungen -- Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries (5:23) -- Siegfried: 'Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! (6:16) -- Götterdämmerung: Siegfried's funeral march (6:54). |
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Contents of booklet: Biography -- Turning point -- Life and times -- In context -- Listener's guide -- Influences -- Test your knowledge -- Further interest. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Fliegende Holländer. Selections.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Tannhäuser. Selections.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Lohengrin. Selections.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Selections.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Ring des Nibelungen. Selections.
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| Music No. |
USP D501 12029 International Masters Publishers |
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