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Wolfgang Windgassen sings Wagner

Here, in extracts from eight Wagner operas he displays all the lyrical and dramatic qualities of his beautifully natural voice to great advantage. Annelies Küpper also appears, as Elizabeth, in an extended extract from Tannhäuser.

Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor)

Bamberger Symphoniker, Münchener Philharmoniker & Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Richard Kraus, Ferdinand Leitner & Leopold Ludwig

Wolfgang Windgassen sings Wagner
The most significant Wagner tenor since World War II, Windgassen had a fine voice which he used with supreme artistry as here on his invaluable disc.

BBC Music Magazine, Proms 20075 out of 5 stars

Wolfgang Windgassen sings Wagner

Here, in extracts from eight Wagner operas he displays all the lyrical and dramatic qualities of his beautifully natural voice to great advantage. Annelies Küpper also appears, as Elizabeth, in an extended extract from Tannhäuser.

Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor)

Bamberger Symphoniker, Münchener Philharmoniker & Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Richard Kraus, Ferdinand Leitner & Leopold Ludwig

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The most significant Wagner tenor since World War II, Windgassen had a fine voice which he used with supreme artistry as here on his invaluable disc.

BBC Music Magazine, Proms 20075 out of 5 stars

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Contents and tracklist

Wagner: Rienzi / Act 1
Work length8:08
"Allmächt'ger Vater, blick herab"
Track length8:08
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Act 3
Work length5:14
Wie sie selig hehr und milde
Track length5:14
Wagner: Siegfried / Erster Aufzug
Work length6:16
"Notung! Notung! Neidliches Schwert!"
Track length3:19
"Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Schmiede, mein Hammer, ein hartes Schwert! Hoho! Hahei! Hoho! Hahei! Einst färbte Blut dein falbes Blau"
Track length2:57
Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Dritter Aufzug
Work length3:39
"Brünnhilde, heilige Braut" (Siegfrieds Tod)
Track length3:39
Wagner: Parsifal: Act 3
Work length5:21
"Nur eine Waffe taugt"
Track length5:21
Wagner: Lohengrin / Act 3
Work length9:49
"In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten"
Track length5:03
"Mein lieber Schwan!"
Track length4:46
Wagner: Tannhäuser - Paris version / Act 2
Work length8:56
"O Fürstin!"
Track length8:56
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / Act 1
Work length3:12
"Fanget an!"
Track length3:12
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act 3
Work length9:27
"Selig, wie die Sonne"
Track length5:06
"Morgenlich leuchtend"
Track length4:21

Awards and reviews

Proms 2007

The most significant Wagner tenor since World War II, Windgassen had a fine voice which he used with supreme artistry as here on his invaluable disc.
5 out of 5 stars
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