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Max Lorenz Live

1 CD / Preiser / 2010-01-12

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Ein Maskenball; Aida, opera; Othello; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung; Parsifal; Hans Pfitzner: Palestrina
Performers: Ahlersmeyer, Mathieu; Alsen, Herbert; Ilitsch, Daniza; Kamann, Karl; Konetzni, Anny; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Lorenz, Max; Manowarda, Josef von; Nikolaidi, Elena; Vocals], Paul Schoffler [Ba...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Ludwig, Leopold; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Krips, Josef; Kleiber, Erich; Reichwein, Leopold; Kempe, Rudolf

This collection of scenes from works by Verdi, Wagner and Pfitzner presents the singing actor Max Lorenz in live recordings from the years 1937 to...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit: Jaro Prohaska

1 CD / Preiser / 2009-12-08

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Lohengrin; Tristan und Isolde; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Jacques Offenbach: Hoffmanns Erzählungen; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame
Performers: Anders, Peter; Greindl, Josef; Hoffmann, Ludwig; Klose, Margarete; Lorenz, Max; Muller, Anneliese; Muller, Maria; Prohaska, Jaro; Soot, Fritz; Suthaus, Ludwig; Zimmermann, Erich
Conductors: Rother, Artur; Heger, Robert; Furtwängler, Wilhelm

One of the most outstanding bass-baritones between 1920 and 1950 was Jaro Prohaska. For 12 years he was among the leading performers at the Bayreuth...continue...

Wagner: Gotterdammerung Act 3

1 CD / Myto Records / 2009-12-02

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Recording information: Roma (05/31/1952)....continue...

Schubert: Rosamunde Overture; Mendelssohn: Symphony no 8 / Furtwangler, et al

2 CD / Myto Records / 2009-10-03

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde, D. 644; Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Richard Wagner: Tristan u...
Performers: Vito, Gioconda de
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Rudolf Bockelmann 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2009-04-14

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; The Flying Dutchman; Spoken Word: Rudolf Bockelmann speaks
Performers: Berglund, Ruth; Bockelmann, Rudolf; Fuchs, Eugen; Laholm, Eyvind; Lemnitz, Tiana; Manowarda, Josef von
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Schuchter, Wilhelm

Rudolf Bockelmann, the superb heroic baritone was active at a time when there was a veritable plethora of good baritones - each of whom enjoyed...continue...

The Record of Singing Vol 5 - From the LP to the Digital Era

10 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-03-10

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Walküre; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die tote Stadt (The...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Allen, Thomas; Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Andre, Maurice; Angelici, Martha; Argenta, Nancy;...
Conductors: Ludwig, Leopold; Konwitschny, Franz; Dobroven, Issay; Weigert, Herman; Prêtre, Georges; Cluytens, André; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Karajan, Herbert von; Kempe, Rudolf; Susskind, Walter; Bl...
Ensemble: ; Collegium Vocale (Ghent); Consort of Musicke; Ensemble Artaserse; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Fretwork; Hespèrion XX ; Il Complesso Barocco; Il Seminario Musicale; La Grande Écurie et ...

EMI Classics is proud to present two 10-CD boxed sets of 'The Record of Singing'. Together this collection offers a breath-taking overview of the past...continue...

Prima Voce - Purcell: Dido and Aeneas Z 626; Wagner / Jones, Flagstad, Schwarzkopf, et al

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2009-03-10

Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626; Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Clark, Raymond; Flagstad, Kirsten; Hemsley, Thomas; Lloyd, David; Mandikian, Arda; Pollak, Anna; Rex, Sheila; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Jones, Geraint; Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: ; Mermaid Singers

'Dido & Aeneas' is an opera by English Baroque composer Henry Purcell, from a libretto by Nahum Tate. It is based on a story from...continue...

Furtwangler's Love / A film about Furtwangler's love of conducting, composing and of his wife Elisabeth [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-04-29

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Franz Schubert:...
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Suthaus, Ludwig
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

'Furtwangler's Love' is a film essay on Wilhelm Furtwangler, the great conductor; on Furtwangler, the dedicated composer and on Furtwangler, the loving partner. It is...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Wagner: Ring Cycle / Furtwängler, La Scala Orchestra & Chorus

14 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2008-02-12

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Batic, Polly; Crkall, Karen Marie; Emmerich, Albert; Falke, Margret Welk; Flagstad, Kirsten; Frantz, Ferdinand; Gabory, Magda; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kenney, Margherita; Konetzni, Hilde ...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

This 1950 performance is the only live complete recording of The Ring conducted by the legendary Wilhelm Furtwangler. Although it has been available on several...continue...

Strauss: Four Last Songs; Wagner / Furtwängler, Flagstad

1 CD / Testament / 2007-06-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs, AV 150; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

"As Michael Tanner opines in an interesting booklet-note, these two formidable artists had several collaborations in these Wagnerian excerpts, but caught live in very reasonable...continue...

Kirsten Flagstad Vol 3 - Live Performances 1948-1957

3 CD / Simax / 2006-10-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; The Flying Dutchman; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; Wesendonck Lieder; Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs, AV 150; Befreit, Op. 39 no 4;...
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]; Ursuleac, Viorica
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich; Merola, Gaetano; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Wallenstein, Alfred; Walter, Bruno; Jones, Geraint; Sebastian, Georges; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Hye-Knudsen, Johan; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Buenos Aires Teatro Colón Orchestra; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Mermaid Orchestra; Metropol...

Great Wagnerian Scenes - Flagstad, Nilsson, et al

1 CD / Preiser / 2005-10-01

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Bjorling, Sigurd; Flagstad, Kirsten; Nilsson, Birgit [Soprano Vocal]; Rysanek, Leonie
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm; Sandberg, Herbert; Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: ; Northwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Historical - Wagner: Operatic Extracts / Furtwängler

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-01-11

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; The Flying Dutchman; Tristan und Isolde; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Parsifal
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

The Berlin Philharmonic recordings of music from 'Parsifal' and 'Tristan und Isolde' are included in this 2-CD compilation alongside the even more substantial series of...continue...

Music in the Weimar Republic - Berlin, 1929 / Walter, et al

1 CD / Symposium / 2004-10-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 8 in C minor, WAB 108; Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in E flat major, BWV 552...
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Klemperer, Otto; Kleiber, Erich; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde / Furtwängler, Flagstad, et al

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-04-06

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90
Performers: Davies, Rhoderick; Evans, Edgar; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Flagstad, Kirsten; Greindl, Josef; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; Suthaus, Ludwig; Thebom, Blanche
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Penguin Guide
Furtwängler's concept is spacious from the opening Prelude onwards, but equally the bite and the drama are vividly conveyed, matching the nobility of Flagstad's...continue...

Wagner: Tristan Prelude and Liebestod, etc / Flagstad, et al

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2003-09-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal; Tristan und Isolde; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Wagner: Die Meistersinger / Prohaska, Greindl, Lorenz, et al

4 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-05-16

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers: Arnold, Benno; Dome, Alfred; Fehn, Helmut; Fuchs, Eugen; Gosebruch, Herbert; Greindl, Josef; Kallab, Camilla; Krenn, Fritz; Krollmann, Karl; Lorenz, Max; Muller, Maria; Pina, Erich; Prohaska, Jaro; S...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Arguably the greatest Wagner conductor of all time in a classic recording made in the middle of World War II in Wagner's own theater....continue...

Wagner: Das Rheingold / Furtwängler, Frantz, Pernerstorfer

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-05-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold
Performers: Emmerich, Albert; Frantz, Ferdinand; Gabory, Magda; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kenney, Margherita; Markwort, Emil; Mattiello, Angelo; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Sattler, Joachim; Treptow, Gunther; Wagner, Sieglin...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Wagner: Siegfried / Furtwängler, Flagstad, Svanholm, Hermann

4 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-05-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Markwort, Peter; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]; Weber, Ludwig [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Furtwängler, Flagstad, et al

4 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-05-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Gabory, Magda; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kenney, Margherita; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Lorenz, Max; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Wagner, Sieglinde; Weber, Ludwig [Bass V...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Wilhelm Furtwängler - Wagner: Tannhäuser Overture, etc

1 CD / Testament / 1998-04-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Siegfried Idyll; Götterdämmerung
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Even critics who reacted against Furtwangler's style in symphonic repertoire acknowledged that he was in his element as an inspired interpreter of Wagner's vast music...continue...

Stockholm Philharmonic - 75 Years 1914-1989

8 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72b; Adolf Wiklund: Symphonic Prologue; Wilhelm Stenhammar: Florez and Blanzeflor, Op. 3; Seren...
Performers: Akestedt, Goran; Backelin, Gosta; Barkel, Charles; Berglund, Joel; Berlin, Leo; Bjorling, Sigurd; Brostrom, Tage; Crafoord, Gert; Grunfarb, Josef; Janson, Thore; Krogh, Erling; Lanzky-Otto, Wilhelm; ...
Conductors: Berglund, Paavo; Dorati, Antal; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Kletzki, Paul; Fricsay, Ferenc; Kleiber, Erich; Abendroth, Hermann; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Talich, Vaclav; Wiklund, Adolf; Schneevoigt, G...
Ensemble: ; Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Stockholm University Chorus