Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts
Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
There is not one performance on this set that is less than eloquent. It is plain from these recordings that Klemperer is a great Wagner conductor, probably the greatest in the world.
Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts
Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
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There is not one performance on this set that is less than eloquent. It is plain from these recordings that Klemperer is a great Wagner conductor, probably the greatest in the world.
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- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Otto Klemperer
- Recorded: 1960-03-03
- Recording Venue: 2-3 March 1960. Kingsway Hall, London
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Otto Klemperer
- Recorded: 1960-02-24
- Recording Venue: 23/24 February 1960. No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Overture
Track length14:45
This track is only available as an album download.
Work length10:57
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Wagner:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3: Dance of the Apprenticess & Entry of the Masters
Work length6:52
Work length10:48
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Wagner:
Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: Prelude and Liebstod
Work length15:46
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Awards and reviews
There is not one performance on this set that is less than eloquent. It is plain from these recordings that Klemperer is a great Wagner conductor, probably the greatest in the world.
