Immerse yourself in the powerful and dramatic world of Richard Wagner with "Wagner: Premier acte de La Walkyrie." This 1963 release from BNF Collection captures the first act of Wagner's iconic opera "Die Walküre," a cornerstone of the classical music repertoire. Spanning 54 minutes, this mono version offers a gripping journey through the prelude and scenes of Act I, featuring the intense and emotionally charged performances that Wagner is renowned for.
The album showcases Wagner's masterful composition, with each track delving into the intricate and compelling narrative of "Die Walküre." From the haunting prelude to the passionate duets and dramatic confrontations, this recording brings to life the timeless story of Siegmund, Sieglinde, and Hunding. Wagner's ability to blend music and drama is evident throughout, making this a captivating listen for both opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers.
Richard Wagner, a titan of the music world, revolutionized the concept of stage music with his operas. His works, including "Der Ring des Nibelungen," of which "Die Walküre" is a part, are celebrated for their depth, complexity, and innovative approach to storytelling. This album is a testament to Wagner's enduring legacy and his unparalleled contribution to the world of classical music.
Experience the raw power and emotional intensity of Wagner's music with "Wagner: Premier acte de La Walkyrie." Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or new to Wagner's works, this album offers a profound and unforgettable listening experience.
The Valkyrie, Act I: PreludeRichard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 1: "Wes Herd dies auch sei" (Siegmund, Sieglinde)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior, Lotte Lehmann
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 1: "Einen Unseligen labtest du" (Siegmund, Sieglinde)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior, Lotte Lehmann
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 2: "Müd am Herd fand ich den Mann" (Sieglinde, Hunding, Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lotte Lehmann, Emanuel List, Lauritz Melchior
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 2: "Friedmund darf ich nicht heissen" (Siegmund, Hunding, Sieglinde)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior, Emanuel List, Lotte Lehmann
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 2: "Ein starkes Jagen auf uns stellten die Neidinge an" (Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 2: "Die so leidig Los dir beschied" (Hunding, Siegmund, Sieglinde)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Emanuel List, Lauritz Melchior, Lotte Lehmann
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 2: "Ich weiss ein wildes Geschlecht" (Hunding)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Emanuel List
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 2: "Mit Waffen wehrt sich der Mann" (Hunding)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Emanuel List
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 3: "Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater" (Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 3: "Schläfst du, Gast?" (Sieglinde, Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lotte Lehmann, Lauritz Melchior
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 3: "Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond" (Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 3: "O süsseste Wonne!" (Siegmund, Sieglinde)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lauritz Melchior, Lotte Lehmann
The Valkyrie, Act I, Scene 3: "Wehwalt heisst du fürwahr?" (Sieglinde, Siegmund)Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter, Lotte Lehmann, Lauritz Melchior