Best of Wagner di Various Artists - Musica

1 Overture To Der fliegende Holländer (Act 1)

10:28 Bayreuther Festspielorchester, Karl Böhm

Orchestra: Bayreuther Festspielorchester - Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Producer: Dr. Ellen Hickmann - Conductor: Karl Böhm - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Lohse - Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe - Recording Engineer: Jobst Eberhardt - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Editor: Jobst Eberhardt - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

2 "Wie aus der Ferne längst vergang'ner Zeiten" [Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 / Act 2]

06:14 Thomas Stewart, Gwyneth Jones, Bayreuther Festspielorchester, Karl Böhm

Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Baritone: Thomas Stewart - Producer: Dr. Ellen Hickmann - Soprano: Gwyneth Jones - Orchestra: Bayreuther Festspielorchester - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Lohse - Conductor: Karl Böhm - Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe - Recording Engineer: Jobst Eberhardt - Recording Engineer: Klaus Behrens - Editor: Jobst Eberhardt - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

3 "Steuermann, laß die Wacht!" [Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 / Act 3]

02:32 Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Staatskapelle Dresden, Silvio Varviso

Producer: Heinz Wegener - Choir: Rundfunkchor Leipzig - Producer: Rupert Faustle - Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden - Conductor: Silvio Varviso - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner - Editor: Marcus Herzog

4 The Ride of the Valkyries [Die Walküre, WWV 86B - Concert version / Act 3]

04:48 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly

Producer: Andrew Cornall - Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Recording Engineer: John Dunkerley - Recording Engineer: Krzysztof Jarosz - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

5 "Freudig begrüßen wir die edle Halle" [Tannhäuser, WWV 70 / Act 2]

07:48 Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Otto Gerdes

Chorus: Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Executive Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Conductor: Otto Gerdes - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Joachim Niss - Editor: Volker Martin - Editor: Gernot Westhaeuser - Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

6 Wie Todesahnung... O du mein holder Abendstern (Wolfram) [Tannhäuser / Act 3] (Extract)

04:36 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Otto Gerdes

Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Otto Gerdes - Executive Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Recording Engineer: Joachim Niss - Recording Engineer: Volker Martin - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Editor: Joachim Niss - Editor: Volker Martin - Editor: Gernot Westhaeuser - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

7 Bridal Chorus From Lohengrin (Act 3)

04:58 Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Chorus

Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Producer: Dr. Rudolf Werner - Conductor: Rafael Kubelík - Chorus: Bavarian Radio Chorus - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Recording Engineer: Wolfgang Werner - Chorus Master: Heinz Mende - Producer: Dr. Wilfried Daenicke - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

8 In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten [Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 3]

06:20 James King, Karl Ridderbusch, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Heinz Mende

Tenor: James King - Bass (Vocal): Karl Ridderbusch - Orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Conductor: Rafael Kubelík - Choir: Bavarian Radio Chorus - Chorus Master: Heinz Mende - Executive Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Executive Producer: Dr. Rudolf Werner - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Recording Engineer: Wolfgang Werner - Producer: Dr. Wilfried Daenicke - Producer: Dr. Rudolf Werner - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

9 Prelude [Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96]

09:02 Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum

Producer: Guenther Breest - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Eugen Jochum - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Balance Engineer: Hans-Peter Schweigmann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Jobst Eberhardt - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

10 "Verachtet mir die Meister nicht" [Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96 / Act 3]

04:20 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum

Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Producer: Guenther Breest - Chorus: Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Eugen Jochum - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Balance Engineer: Hans-Peter Schweigmann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Jobst Eberhardt - Chorus Master: Walter Hagen-Groll - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

11 "Ehrt eure deutschen Meister" [Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96 / Act 3]

01:52 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum

Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Producer: Guenther Breest - Chorus: Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Recording Producer: Hans Weber - Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Eugen Jochum - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Balance Engineer: Hans-Peter Schweigmann - Recording Engineer: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky - Recording Engineer: Jobst Eberhardt - Chorus Master: Walter Hagen-Groll - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

12 Siegfried's Funeral March [Götterdämmerung / Dritter Aufzug]

07:52 Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti

Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker - Conductor: Sir Georg Solti - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner - Producer: John Culshaw - Producer: Christopher Raeburn - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry

13 Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Live At Bayreuther Festspiele / 1966)

06:15 Birgit Nilsson, Bayreuther Festspielorchester, Karl Böhm

Soprano: Birgit Nilsson - Producer: Otto Gerdes - Orchestra: Bayreuther Festspielorchester - Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch - Conductor: Karl Böhm - Recording Producer: Wolfgang Lohse - Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns - Editor: Rolf Peter Schroeder - Composer: Richard Wagner