Katalógové číslo:
8.558184-8
Interpreti:
Stephen Johnson
Richard Wagner: An Introduction to... WAGNER The Ring of the Nibelung
Introduction
The Stuff of Legends
Dark Power?
Revolution in Music
A New Kind of Song
The Role of the Orchestra
The Leitmotif
Das Rheingold: Prelude
Das Rheingold: Scene 1
Das Rheingold: Scene 2
Das Rheingold: Scene 3
Das Rheingold: Scene 4
Die Walkure: Background
Die Walkure: Act I
Die Walkure: Act II
Die Walkure: Act II (cont.)
Die Walkure: Act III
Die Walkure: The Final Scene: Wotan and Brunnhilde
Siegfried: Act I
Siegfried: Act II
Siegfried: Act III
Gotterdammerung: Background
Gotterdammerung: Prologue
Gotterdammerung: Act I
Gotterdammerung: Act II
Gotterdammerung: Act III
Gotterdammerung: The Final Scene: The End of Everything?
Opera Explained: Wagner - The Ring of the Nibelungen
Written and read by Stephen Johnson
(2 CDs + 20 page booklet). This two-CD guide explains the basics of the plot, profiles the leading characters, and shows how Wagner’s revolutionary music adds fascinating layers of meaning and psychological insight, as well as providing some of the most stirring and intoxicating moments in the entire operatic repertoire.