Der Ring des Nibelungen

~ Release by Richard Wagner; Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Das Rheingold
2CD: Das Rheingold
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1Das Rheingold Prologue Scene III. "Schau, du Schelm!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Paul Kuën (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner2:07
2Das Rheingold Prologue Scene III. "Nibelheim hier"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Paul Kuën (tenor) and Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:20
3Das Rheingold Prologue Scene III. "Nehmt euch in acht!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone) and Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Paul Kuën (tenor) and Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner7:33
4Das Rheingold Prologue Scene III. "Vergeh, frevelnder Gauch!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone) and Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:55
5Das Rheingold Prologue Scene III. "Ohe! Ohe! Schreckliche Schlange"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone) and Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Orchesterzwischenspiel. Rückkehr aus Nibelheim (between scenes 3 and 4) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:30
6Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Da, Vetter, sitze du fest!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone) and Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Oda Balsborg (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:41
7Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Gezahlt hab'ich: nun laßt mich ziehn!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone) and Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:35
8Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Bin ich nun frei?"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals [Alberich] and solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
bass-baritone vocals [Wotan] and solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge] and tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:09
9Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Fasolt und Fafner nahen von fern"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone)
bass vocals:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass)
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) and Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:17
10Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Gepflanzt sind die Pfähle nach Pfandes Maß"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone)
bass vocals:
Kurt Böhme (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone)
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fafner]:
Kurt Böhme (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Oda Balsborg (soprano), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) and Claire Watson (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) and Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:48
11Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Weiche, Wotan, weiche!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals [Erda]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:00
12Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Hört, ihr Riesen!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone)
bass vocals:
Kurt Böhme (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone)
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fafner]:
Kurt Böhme (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Walter Kreppel (operatic bass) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Freia]:
Claire Watson (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) and Claire Watson (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:34
13Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Schwüles Gedünst schwebt in der Luft"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone)
solo baritone vocals [Donner]:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Froh]:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
tenor vocals:
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:12
14Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
George London (bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals [Wellgunde]:
Hetty Plümacher (mezzo-soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Loge]:
Set Svanholm (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:50
15Das Rheingold Prologue Scene IV. "Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!"
engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass-baritone vocals:
George London (bass-baritone)
contralto vocals:
Ira Malaniuk (contralto)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Hetty Plümacher (mezzo-soprano)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Gustav Neidlinger (German bass-baritone) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo contralto vocals [Flosshilde]:
Ira Malaniuk (contralto) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals [Wellgunde]:
Hetty Plümacher (mezzo-soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo soprano vocals [Woglinde]:
Oda Balsborg (soprano) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
solo tenor vocals [Mime]:
Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
soprano vocals:
Oda Balsborg (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Set Svanholm (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1958-09 until 1958-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:41
3CD: Die Walküre
4CD: Die Walküre
5CD: Die Walküre
6CD: Die Walküre
7CD: Siegfried
8CD: Siegfried
9CD: Siegfried
10CD: Siegfried
11CD: Götterdämmerung
12CD: Götterdämmerung
13CD: Götterdämmerung
14CD: Götterdämmerung
15CD: An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen
16CD: An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen
17Data CD: Libretti An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen By Derick Cook - Transcript with Musical Examples & Index of Leitmotifs

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part of:Norman Lebrecht's 100 Best Recordings of Classical Music (number: 44) (order: 44)