VARIOUS ARTISTS

The Essential German Opera

VARIOUS ARTISTS

36 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 51 MINUTES • MAY 31 2011

1
Die Walkürie (The Valkyrie), Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries
London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry
05:11
2
Lohengrin, Act 3: "Treulich geführt ziehet dahin" (Bridal Chorus)
VARIOUS ARTISTS & Richard Wagner
05:37
3
Xerxes, HWV 40, Act 1: "Ombra mai fu": Largo
Yoshikazu Mela, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra and Shigeo Genda
03:04
4
Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold), Scene 4: "Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!"
Dadezda Kniplova, Fritz Uhl, Gerald McKey, Rolf Polke, Chechnya Philharmonic Orchestra and Hans Swrowsky
03:22
5
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Queen of the Night's Aria)
VARIOUS ARTISTS & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
02:54
6
Die Walküre, Act 3: "Hojotoho... Nicht sehre dich Sorge" (The Ride of the Valkyries)
Birgit Nilsson, Aase Nordmo-Lovberg, Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra and Sixten Ehrling
17:27
7
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: Overture
Bonn Classical Philharmonic and Heribert Beissel
04:15
8
Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga"
Yoshikazu Mela, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra and Shigeo Genda
03:52
9
Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Mild und leise" (Love Death)
Gunilla af Malmborg, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Stig Westerberg
06:47
10
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Madamina! Il catalogo è questo" (Catalogue Aria)
Todd Donovan, St. Petersburg Soloists and Michail Gantvarg
05:58
11
Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 3
Bamberg Philharmonic Orchestra and Hans Swarowsky
03:02
12
Zaide, K. 344, Act 1: "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben"
Miah Persson, Swedish Chamber Orchestra and Sebastian Weigle
05:53
13
Lohengrin: Prelude to Act 1
Herbert von Karajan & Richard Wagner
09:19
14
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Deh, vieni alla finestra"
Eberhard Wächter, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Herbert von Karajan
01:49
15
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Pa-pa-pa-papagena"
VARIOUS ARTISTS & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
02:39
17
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 2: "Voi che sapete"
Lena Nordin, Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra and Nicholas Cleobury
02:44
18
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria)
Peter Edelmann, SWR Symphony Orchestra and Klaus Arp
03:02
19
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude to Act 1
Bamberg Philharmonic Orchestra and Hans Swarowsky
10:38
20
Götterdämmerung, Act 3: Siegfried's Funeral March
Chechnya Philharmonic Orchestra and Hans Swarowsky
08:20
21
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 1: "Porgi, amor"
Lena Nordin, Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra and Nicholas Cleobury
03:35
22
Euryanthem Op. 81, J 291: Overture
North German Philharmonic Orchestra & Hans Zanotelli
08:29
23
Parsifal, Act 2: Highlights: "Ich sah das Kind an seiner Mutters Brust"...
Gail Gilmore, Limburg Symphony Orchestra and Gerard Oskamp
16:05
24
Bridal Chorus (Wir Winden Dir Den Jungfernkranz)
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Sofia National Opera Chorus and Georgi Robev
03:08
25
Tannhaüser: Ouverture
London Festival Orchestra & Alfred Scholz
14:39
26
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 3: "Sull'aria" (Letter Duet)
VARIOUS ARTISTS & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
02:58
28
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master Singers of Nuremberg): Ouverture
SWR Symphony Orchestra and Alfred Scholtz
10:05
30
Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold): Prelude (attacca)
Chechnya Philharmonic Orchestra and Hans Swarowsky
03:38
31
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg): Ouverture
London Philharmonic Orchestra and Bystrik Rezucha
09:50
33
Der Freischutz, Act 2: "Wie Nahte Mir Der Schlummer... Leise, Leise" (Live)
Helena Döse, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Kurt Bendix
08:57
35
Tristan and Isolde, Act 2: "Einsam wachend in der Nacht"
Rita Noel, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra and Hans Swarowsky
02:37
36
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry
06:24
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