Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Wesendonck Lieder [Astrid Varnay]

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

Tristan und Isolde (excerpts)

Astrid Varnay (soprano)
Hertha Töpper (mezzo), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor)
Bamberger Symphoniker
Ferdinand Leitner

Wesendonck-Lieder

Astrid Varnay (soprano)
Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Leopold Ludwig

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Leopold Stokowski - The Stereo Collection 1954-1975 • CD 14 Bach, Wagner, Beethoven, Mahler

Leopold Stokowski - The Stereo Collection 1954-1975

CD 14 Bach, Wagner, Beethoven, Mahler

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565¹
Toccata & Fugue (Rehearsal)¹

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Rienzi: Overture²

Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": Mvts. IV & V³

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection": Mvts. III-V (Rehearsal)¹

¹London Symphony Orchestra
²Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
³Members of the NBC Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski

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Brahms, Cornelius, Kienzl, Marx, Mozart, Schubert, Strauss & Wolf: Lieder [Irmgard Seefried]

Lieder

Peter Cornelius (1824-1874)

Brautlieder: No. 1. Ein Myrthenreis

Brautlieder: No. 2. Der Liebe Lohn

Brautlieder: No. 3. Vorabend

Brautlieder: No. 4. Erwachen (Am Morgen)

Brautlieder: No. 5. Aus dem hohen Liede

Brautlieder: No. 6. Erfullung (Marchenwunder)

Irmgard Seefried (soprano)

Leopold Ludwig (piano)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

6 Gesange, Op. 7: No. 5. Die Trauernde

5 Lieder, Op. 105: No. 2. Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer

6 Lieder, Op. 97: No. 1. Nachtigall

Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)

Mörike-Lieder: No. 7. Das verlassene Mägdlein

Mörike-Lieder: No. 17. Der Gärtner

Mörike-Lieder: No. 13. Im Frühling

Wilhelm Kienzl (1857-1941)

6 Lieder, Op. 55: No. 3. Maria auf dem Berge

Aus Onkels Liedermappe, Op. 73: No. 5. Mai

Irmgard Seefried (soprano)

Victor Graef (piano)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Sehnsucht nach dem Frühlinge, K596

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Die Forelle, D550

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

5 Lieder, Op. 49: No. 4. Wiegenlied

Joseph Marx (1882-1964)

Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 1: No. 17, Marienlied

Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 2: No. 2. Erinnerung

Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 2: No. 4. Lied eines Mädchens

Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 3: No. 8. Zigeuner

Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 3: No. 3. Sancta Maria

Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 4. Morgen

8 Gedichte aus Letzte Blatter, Op. 10, TrV 141: No. 3. Die Nacht

6 Lieder, Op. 37, TrV 187: No. 3. Meinem Kinde

Schlichte Weisen, Op. 21, TrV 160: No. 2. Du meines Herzens Kronelein

4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 1. Ruhe, meine Seele

8 Gedichte aus Letzte Blatter, Op. 10, TrV 141: No. 8. Allerseelen

3 Lieder, Op. 29, TrV 172: No. 2. Schlagende Herzen

Irmgard Seefried (soprano)

Erik Werba (piano)

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Wagner: Les introuvables du Ring

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

Les introuvables du Ring

CD 1

Das Rheingold: Scene 1 & 4

Lisa Otto (soprano), Melitta Muszely (soprano)
Sieglinde Wagner (mezzo-soprano), Benno Kusche (baritone)
Ruth Siewert (contralto), Ferdinand Frantz (baritone)
Johanna Blatter (contralto), Helmut Melchert (tenor)
Josef Metternich (baritone), Rudolf Schock (tenor)
Staatskapelle Berlin
Rudolf Kempe

Die Walküre: Act II Scene 4

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm (tenor)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Karl Böhm

Die Walküre: Act III Scene 3

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Rafael Kubelík

CD 2

Die Walküre: Act I

Helga Dernesch (mezzo-soprano), William Cochran (tenor)
Hans Sotin (bass)
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer

CD 3

Die Walküre: Act III Scene 3

Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Hans Hotter (baritone)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Leopold Ludwig

Siegfried: Act III Scene 3

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm (tenor)
Philharmonia Orchestra
George Sebastian

CD 4

Götterdämmerung: Prologue

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm (tenor)
Philharmonia Orchestra
George Sebastian

Götterdämmerung: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt

Philharmonia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch

Götterdämmerung: Act I Scene 2 & Act II Scene 3

Gottlob Frick (bass)
Männerchor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin
Orchester der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin
Franz Konwitschny

Götterdämmerung: Act II Scene 4

Set Svanholm (tenor), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Hermann Weigert

Götterdämmerung: Trauermarsch

Philharmonia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch

Götterdämmerung: Act III Scene 3

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Wilhelm Furtwängler

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Leopold Stokowski • The Columbia Stereo Recordings • CD 3 Beethoven

Leopold Stokowski • The Columbia Stereo Recordings

CD 3

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"

Glenn Gould (piano)
The American Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski

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Leopold Stokowski - The Stereo Collection 1954-1975 • CD 6

Leopold Stokowski - The Stereo Collection 1954-1975

CD 6

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur, Op. 48 No. 4

Anonymous
Deep River

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Serse: Ombra mai fù

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
Hänsel und Gretel: Evening Prayer

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desire

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14

Anonymous
Praise God, from Whom all Blessings flow

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Tannhäuser: Pilgrim's Chorus

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sheep may safely graze

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Pater Noster

Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (1714-1787)
Orfeo ed Euridice: O Saviour, Hear me

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Water Music: Suite in F major (excerpts)*

Norman Luboff Choir
New Symphony Orchestra of London
*RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski

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Leopold Stokowski - The Stereo Collection 1954-1975 • CD 1 Beethoven, Brahms

Leopold Stokowski - The Stereo Collection 1954-1975

CD 1 Beethoven, Brahms

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"¹
Coriolan Overture, Op. 62¹

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Akademische Festouverture, Op. 80²

Stokowski speaks to the orchestra¹

¹London Symphony Orchestra
²New Philharmonia Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski

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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (1955 recording) [Karl Böhm]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Die Zauberflöte

Leopold Simoneau (tenor), Hilde Gueden (soprano), Wilma Lipp (soprano), Walter Berry (bass-baritone), Hilde Rössel-Majdan (mezzo-soprano), Kurt Böhme (bass), Emmy Loose (soprano), August Jaresch (tenor), Judith Hellwig (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Dorothea Siebert (soprano), Ruthilde Boesch (soprano), Eva Boerner (vocals), Josef Gostic (tenor), Ljubomir Pantscheff (bass), Erich Majkut (tenor), Harald Proglhof (baritone)

Wiener Staatsopernchor

Wiener Philharmoniker

Karl Böhm

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