Great Works Of Richard Wagner
On this CD:
1. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, opera, WWV 96 Prelude
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by William Steinberg
2. Parsifal, opera, WWV 111 Prelude
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by William Steinberg
3. Parsifal, opera, WWV 111 Good Friday Music
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by William Steinberg
4. Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70 Venusberg Music (Baccanale)
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Concert Arts Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
5. Siegfried Idyll, for small orchestra in E major, WWV 103
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by William Steinberg
6. Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 Prelude And Liebstod
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
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Hard to find Wagner Orchestral Pieces.......2007-07-02
I purchased the CD several years ago because I love Wagner's orchestral writing but I am not a fan of listening to entire operas, particularly ones as lengthy and heavy as Wagner's. I was having difficulty finding several of the pieces on this CD without duplicating pieces I owned on several other recordings ie; the Parsifal excerpts and the Siegfried Idyll. I found the performances good but not on a par with the performances on some of the other Wagner recordings I own conducted by Solti, Szell, Maazel & Levine. The recorded sound was passable considering the age of the recordings but not on a par with that of other Wagner recordings I own. I give the CD a 4 star rating based on the orchestral playing and the fact that some of the pieces on the recording are difficult to find.
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ASIN: B00000HYSY
Release Date: 1999-03-16 |
Tracks:
- Die Lustige Witwe: Vilja Lied - Franz Leh
- Casanova: Nonnenchor und das Lied Der Laura - Johann Strauss II
- Der Obersteiger: Sei Nicht B Carl Zeller
- Carmina Burana: Amor Volat Undique - Carl Orff
- Carmina Burana: Stetit Puella - Carl Orff
- Nozze Di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), Opera: Voi Che Sapete - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Nozze Di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), Opera: Porgi Amor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Peer Gynt, Incidental Music, Op 23: Solveig's Cradle Song - Edvard Grieg
- Peer Gynt, Incidental Music, Op 23: Solveig's Cradle Song - Edvard Grieg
- Cosan Tutte, Opera, K. 588: Come Scoglio - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Boh, Opera: Ja. Man Nennt Mich Mimi - Giacomo Puccini
- Vier Letzte Lieder: September - Richard Strauss
- Rusalka: Lied an Den Mond - Antonin Dvor
- Eugene Onegin: Tatiana's Letter Scene - Lucia Popp
- Tannher: Dich Teure Halle - Richard Wagner
Tracks:
- Exsultate, Jubilate, Motet for Soprano & Orchestra - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Joshua: O Had I Jubel's Lyre - George Frideric Handel
- Gretchen Am Spinnrade - Franz Schubert
- Petite Messe Solenello: Crucifixus - Gioacchino Rossini
- Sylvia - Franz Schubert
- Die Forelle - Franz Schubert
- Wiegenlied - Richard Strauss
- Gretchen Am Spinnrade - Franz Schubert
- Sylvia - Franz Schubert
- Zueignung - Richard Strauss
- Wiegenlied - Richard Strauss
- Die Entf Aus Dem Serail, Opera, K. 384: Welche Wonne, Welche ... - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Die Fledermaus - Johann Strauss II
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Wo Die Sch Trompeten Blasen - Gustav Mahler
- Intermezzo: Ein Hr Mensch! - Richard Strauss
- Die Zauberfl Opera, K. 620: Ach Ich F Es Is Verschwunden - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Symphony No. 4: Sehr Behaglich - Gustav Mahler
Customer Reviews:
A Decade On - Still Sounding Sublime.......2003-08-02
10 years ago this coming 16th November, Lucia Popp died just 4 days after her 54th Birthday. Considering the exceptional voice, clarity, sensitivity and emotional intensity with which she performs all the songs on this album, the opera world must have been extremely shocked and saddened to lose one of its brightest and most exceptional talents, especially just a few months after the death of the great mezzo-soprano Tatyana Troyanos.
As a lasting testament to her artistry, this CD represents a wide ranging repertoire from Mahler, R. Strauss, J.Strauss, Mozart, Lehar, Wagner, Dvorak and many others, showing the great diversity of voice that Lucia Popp possessed, something relatively unusual for what might be classed as a light soprano voice. She certainly knows how to use her voice to its best effect, however, and not one of the songs on this album disappoints, with the singing being exceptional throughout.
She sails effortlessly through the runs of Handel's "Oh, Had I Jubal's Lyre", conveys sublime feeling in Pamina's aria "Ach, Ich Fuhl's", and I would go so far as to say that her interpretation of Dvorak's "Song to the Moon", from the opera Rusalka, is by far the best recording you're ever likely to hear. Indeed, it was with this aria that I was first intoduced to the sublime voice of Lucia Popp and without hearing the track first hand, it is difficult to describe the emotions that she manages to evoke.
Like the above reviewer, I would have liked to have seen her recording of The Queen of The Night aria included, as well as something from Der Rosenkavalier, but with such a wide ranging repertoire to choose from, I suppose the music company had to draw a line somewhere, otherwise they would have had too many tracks from which to choose.
The best advice I can give about this CD is just to go out and buy it! Listen to it and you will not be disappointed! I defy anyone to say that having bought it, they have been not enjoyed it immensely!
A must for Lucia Popp fans!.......1999-09-22
2 cds full of Popp at her glorious best, using her crystal soprano with poise, sensitivity and intelligence. No one can linger on notes with such haunting, inner reflection as she could. The mixture of coloratura and dramatic arias, bouncy operetta pieces and expressive lieder makes the perfect showcase for what her voice can do. Especially wonderful are her sweet Solveig of Grieg, moody Mahler, and a perfect rendition (very rare) of Fiordiligi's killer aria Come scoglio from Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte. I have never heard anyone sing Rusalka with such atmosphere and moonlit shimmer so I'm glad it's again included on a Popp cd, it's one of her stand-outs. Truly a fine collection. I only wish they had included her magnificent Queen of the Night, the most icy-glamorous, spectacularly precise Queen ever recorded. This cd has her version of the daughter instead of the mother, a poignant and heartbreaking Pamina. Lovely music from a much-missed master of her craft.
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- Händel: Arien
- Handel: Concerti Grossi Op.3
- Harp Concerto Op 25/Villa-Lobos: Harmonica Cto
- Haydn: Piano Concerto
- Italia!
- Joel Cohen: Music And Memory
- Joseph Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 76,3/String Quartet, Op. 64,5/String Quartet, Op. 74,3
- La France!
- Les Bis Pour Orgue
- Lescurel: Fontaine de grace
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