Wagner Wagner The Collector's Edition Numbered Limited Edition Box Set 180g 6LP

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Description

Numbered, Limited Edition 180g Audiophile Vinyl! Six LP Box Set!

Limited Edition 180g 6LP Box Set Contains Wagner's Choruses, Tristan und Isolde Arias & Duets, Jess Thomas Sings Richard Wagner, Overtures and Preludes, Tristan und Isolde Highlights, and the album containing Tannhauser Overture, Siegfried-Idyll, and Tristan und Isolde (excerpts).

In Wagner Year 2013 Deutsche Grammophon presents six classic Wagner recordings, originally released between 1958 and 1988, featuring great Wagner singers: Astrid Varnay, Wolfgang Windgassen, Jess Thomas, Rene Kollo, Margaret Price and Jessye Norman; and conductors: Ferdinand Leitner, Karl Bohm, Carlos Kleiber and Herbert von Karajan - as well as a unique recording of the Bayreuth Festival Chorus made in the Bayreuth Festspeilhaus itself. The LPs are packed in their original sleeves, with an 8-page accompanying leaflet and a limited time voucher allowing you to download the audio contents for free.

Features:
Numbered, Limited Edition - Only 2000 Copies!
Six LP Box Set
180g Vinyl
Original covers
LP size 8-page leaflet with new liner notes by Mike Ashman
Re-Mastered at Emil Berliner Studios Berlin
Made in Germany
Limited Time Download Voucher of Audio Contents for free
Housed in 1' 3/4" x 1' 3/4" x 1 1/2" Box Set

Musicians:
Bayreuth Festival Chorus & Orchestra
Wilhelm Pitz, conductor
Bamberger Symphoniker
Ferdinand Leitner, conductor
Berliner Philharmoniker
Walter Born, conductor
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Bohm, conductor
Herbert Von Karajan, conductor
Staatskapelle Dresden
Carlos Kleiber, conductor

Selections:
LP 1
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Opera Choruses
Side A: Der fliegende Hollander
Act 1
1. Mit Gewitter und Sturm aus fernem Meer
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Pitz, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele
Act 2
2. Summ und Brumm, du gutes Radchen - Dann halt uns langer kein Pflicht (Chor der madchen, Mary, senta)
Elisabeth Schartel, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Pitz
Act 3
3. Steuermann, lass die Wacht! (nur Chor)
Tannhauser
Act 2
4. Freudig begrussen wir die edle Halle
Act 3
5. Begluckt darf nun dich, o Heimat, ich schauen - Heil! Heil! Der Gnade Wunder Heil!
Lohengrin
Act 1
6. Seht, seht! Welch ein seltsam Wunder!
Act 2
7. Gesegnet soll sie schreiten
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Pitz, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele
Side B:
Lohengrin
Act 3
8. Treulich gefuhrt ziehet dahin
Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Act 3
9. Wacht aug! Es nahet gen den Tag - Ehrt eure deutschen Meister
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Pitz, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele
Gotterdammerung - Zweiter Aufzug
10. Szene 3: Hoiho! Ihr Gibichsmannen
Josef Greindl, Orchester der bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Pitz, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele
Parsifal
Act 1
11. Zum letzten Liebersmahle gerustet Tag fur Tag
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Pitz, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele

LP 2
Side A: Tristan und Isolde - Arias & Duets
1. Isole! Geliebte! - Tristan! Geliebter!
Astrid Varnay, Wolfgang Windgassen, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Ferdinand Leitner
Side B:
2. Einsam wachend in der Nacht - Oewnge Nacht (Brangaenens Watch and Love Duet II)
Astrid Varnay, Hertha Topper, Wolfgang Windgassen, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Ferdinand Leitner
Act 3
3. Mild und leis wie er lachelt (Isoldes Liebestod)
Astrid Varnay, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Ferdinand Leitner

LP 3
Jess Thomas Sings Richard Wagner
Side A:
Act 1
1. Fanget an!
Act 3
2. Morgenlich leuchtend
Lohengrin Act 3
3. Hochstes Vertraun hast du mir schon zu danken
4. In fernem Land, unnahbar euren Schritten
Jess Thomas, Berliner Philharmoniker, Walter Born
Side B:
Die Walkure - Erster Aufzug
5. Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater
Das Rheingold - Zweite Szene
6. Immer ist Undank Loges Lohn!
Rienzi
Act 5
7. Allmacht ger Vater, blick herab
Parsifal
Act 3
8. Nur eine Waffe taugt
Jess Thomas, Berliner Philharmoniker, Walter Born

LP 4
Side A:
Overtures and Preludes
1. Overture
Tannhauser and the Contest of Song on the Wartburg
2. Overture
Winer Philharmoniker, Karl Bohm
Side B:
Die Meister singer von Nurnberg
3. Prelude
Parsifal
4. Prelude
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Bohm

LP 5
Tristan und Isolde - Highlights
Side A:
1. Prelude Act 1 - Langsam und schmachtend
Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber
Act 1
2. Herr Tristan trete nah - Nun lass uns Suhne trinken
Margaret Price, Rene Kollo, Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber
Act 2
3. O sink hernieder, Nacht der Liebe - ...bald entweicht die Nacht
Margaret Price, Brigitte Fassbaender, Rene Kollo, Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber
Side B
Act 3
4. Prelude
Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber
5. O Wonne! Nein! - Isolde - Ha
Margaret Price, Rene Kollo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber
6. Tod und Holle - ...ertrinken, versinken, unbewusst, hochste Lust
Margaret Price, Brigitte Fassbaender, Werner Gotz, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wolfgang Hellmich, Kurt Moll, Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber

LP 6
Tannhauser Overture, Siegfried-Idyll, Tristan und Isolde (Excerpts)
Side A:
Tannhauser
1. Overture
2. Siegfried Idyll
Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Side B:
Tristan und Isolde
3. Prelude to Act 1. Langsam und schmachtend
Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Act 3
4. Mild und leise wie er lachelt (Isoldes Liebestod)
Jessye Norman, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan