Composer(s): Wagner, Richard
Label: Naxos
Genre: Orchestral
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.571073
Barcode: 0747313107377
Distribution Note(s):
May not be available in all territories, please check with your distributor.
Release Date: 01/2007

WAGNER: Orchestral Highlights

Works like ‘The Ride of the Valkyries’ and ‘The Flying Dutchman’ Overture rank among the most spectacular theatrical music ever conceived. Wagner’s genius produced many more pieces on an equally grand scale, the most beloved of which are collected on this disc.

Tracklist

Wagner, Richard
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
1 Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman): Overture 10:59
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
2 Tannhauser: Overture 09:50
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
3 Lohengrin: Prelude 09:56
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mund, Uwe (Conductor)
4 Das Rheingold: Scene 4: Entry of the Gods into Valahlla 07:07
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mund, Uwe (Conductor)
Málaga Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
5 Rienzi: Overture 11:09
Málaga Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Mund, Uwe (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
6 Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods): Prelude: Siegfried's Rhine Journey 10:55
Mund, Uwe (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mund, Uwe (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
7 Die Walküre, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries 05:22
Mund, Uwe (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)

Total Playing Time: 01:05:18