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Wagner: Götterdämmerung

Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde), Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried), Josef Greindl (Hagen), Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Thomas Stewart (Gunther), Ludmilla Dvoráková (Gutrune), Martha Mödl (Waltraute), Dorothea Siebert (Woglinde), Helga Dernesch (Wellgunde), Sieglinde Wagner (Flosshilde), Marga Höffgen...

Wagner: Götterdämmerung
a performance dominated by conductor and orchestra. You will never hear so much detail of the orchestral score in the opera-house...with Böhm at his most incandescent, the Immolation must rank...

Wagner: Götterdämmerung

Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde), Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried), Josef Greindl (Hagen), Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Thomas Stewart (Gunther), Ludmilla Dvoráková (Gutrune), Martha Mödl (Waltraute), Dorothea Siebert (Woglinde), Helga Dernesch (Wellgunde), Sieglinde Wagner (Flosshilde), Marga Höffgen...

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a performance dominated by conductor and orchestra. You will never hear so much detail of the orchestral score in the opera-house...with Böhm at his most incandescent, the Immolation must rank...

About

Recorded live in concert in 1967

Artists

Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde), Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried), Josef Greindl (Hagen), Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Thomas Stewart (Gunther), Ludmilla Dvoráková (Gutrune), Martha Mödl (Waltraute), Dorothea Siebert (Woglinde), Helga Dernesch (Wellgunde), Sieglinde Wagner (Flosshilde), Marga Höffgen (Erste Norn), Annelies Burmeister (Zweite Norn), Anja Silja (Dritte Norn)

Orchestra and Chorus of the Bayreuth Festival, Karl Böhm

Contents and tracklist

"Welch Licht leuchtet dort?"
Track length9:31
"Wisset ihr noch, so windet von neuem das Seil"
Track length6:14
Orchesterzwischenspiel (Tagesanbruch)
Track length2:52
"Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde"
Track length8:48
"O heilige Götter! Hehre Geschlechter!"
Track length2:34
Orchesterzwischenspiel (Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt)
Track length5:24
"Nun hör, Hagen, sage mir, Held"
Track length6:14
"Brachte Siegfried die Braut dir heim"
Track length6:41
"Heil Siegfried, teurer Held"
Track length6:23
"Willkommen, Gast, in Gibichs Haus"
Track length3:25
"Deinem Bruder bot ich mich zum Mann"
Track length4:19
"Blühenden Lebens labendes Blut"
Track length6:01
"Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht"
Track length3:47
Orchesterzwischenspiel
Track length5:47
"Altgewohntes Geräusch raunt meinem Ohr die Ferne"
Track length7:27
"Höre mit Sinn, was ich dir sage"
Track length10:24
"Welch banger Träume Mären"
Track length8:34
"Brünnhild'! Ein Freier kam"
Track length8:42
Orchestervorspiel
Track length2:48
"Schläfst du, Hagen, mein Sohn?"
Track length7:28
Orchesterzwischenspiel
Track length1:58
"Hoiho, Hagen! Müder Mann!"
Track length4:21
"Hoiho! Ihr Gibichsmannen"
Track length9:01
"Heil dir, Gunther!"
Track length1:10
"Brünnhild', die hehrste Frau"
Track length3:38
"Was müht Brünnhildes Blick?"
Track length3:15
"Ha! Dieser war es, der mir den Ring entriß"
Track length7:16
"Helle Wehr! Heilige Waffe!"
Track length6:57
"Welches Unholds List liegt hier verhohlen?"
Track length7:19
"Dir hilft kein Hirn"
Track length6:23
Orchestervorspiel - "Frau Sonne sendet lichte Strahlen"
Track length6:56
"Siegfried!"
Track length6:20
"Ihr listigen Frauen, laßt das sein!"
Track length6:04
"Hoiho!"
Track length4:16
"Trink, Gunther, trink"
Track length2:26
"Mime hieß ein mürrischer Zwerg"
Track length9:33
"Brünnhilde, heilige Braut" (Siegfrieds Tod)
Track length3:37
Trauermarsch
Track length6:48
"War das sein Horn?"
Track length7:18
"Schweigt eures Jammers jauchzenden Schwall"
Track length3:19
"Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort"
Track length7:19
"Mein Erbe nun nehm' ich zu eigen"
Track length3:34
"Grane, mein Roß, sei mir gegrüßt"
Track length2:02
"Zurück vom Ring!"
Track length3:59

Awards and reviews

May 1985

a performance dominated by conductor and orchestra. You will never hear so much detail of the orchestral score in the opera-house...with Böhm at his most incandescent, the Immolation must rank as one of the noblest accounts of this music ever recorded...The Decca set crowns the transformation wrought on the company's historic cycle; those who have the other operas need not hesitate to acquire this one.
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