Four last songs [sound recording] / Strauss. Tristan und Isolde, Götterdämmerung : excerpts / Wagner.
By: Strauss, Richard.
Contributor(s): Flagstad, Kirsten [voc ]
| Furtwängler, Wilhelm [cnd ] | Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) [prf ].
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BookPublisher: [Bromley, Kent, England] : Testament, p2007Description: 1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.Other title: Wilhelm Furtwängler conducts Philharmonia Orchestra [At head of title:] | Last songs.Contained works: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. 1. Aufzug. Einleitung | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Brünnhildes Schlussgesang.Subject(s): Songs (High voice) with orchestra | Operas -- ExcerptsDDC classification: CD/3572 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library CD | CD/3572 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00150452 |
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Songs with orchestra acc. (Strauss) and vocal and orchestral opera excerpts (Wagner)
Program notes by Michael Tanner and Mike Ashman in English, French, and German (14 p.) inserted in container.
Four last songs / Richard Strauss (20:00) -- Tristan and Isolde. Prelude (11:28) ; Mild und leise wie er lächelt : Liebestod (6:56) / Richard Wagner -- Götterdämmerung. Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine journey (11:09) ; Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort-- (18:59) / Wagner
Kirsten Flagstad, soprano ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor.
Broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall, London, May 22, 1950 (world premiere performance of the Strauss)
Compact disc.
Sung in German.
Tony Duggan collection.