Wagner: Die Walküre

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Penguin Guide
The great merits of Karajan's version are the refinement of the orchestral playing and the heroic strength of Jon Vickers as Siegmund...Veasey as Fricka conveys the biting intensity of the part...The DG recording is very good.



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Works Details

>Wagner, Richard : Die Walküre
  • Performers: Lilo Brockhaus (Mezzo Soprano); Jon Vickers (Tenor); Cvetka Ahlin (Mezzo Soprano); Danica Mastilovic (Soprano); Martti Talvela (Bass); Thomas Stewart (Bass Baritone); Barbro Ericson (Mezzo Soprano); Gundula Janowitz (Soprano); Josephine Veasey (Mezzo Soprano); Régine Crespin (Soprano); Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano); Carlotta Ordassy (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Herbert Karajan
  • Notes: Jesus-Christus-Kirche; Berlin (12/08/1966-12/09/1966)
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1854-1856