Orchestral Highlights

~ Release by Wagner; Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
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1Rienzi: Overture
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-03-02 until 1960-03-03)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-03-02 until 1960-03-03)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-03-02 until 1960-03-03)
recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Ouvertüre (from 1960-03-02 until 1960-03-03)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49
Richard Wagner11:40
2Tannhäuser: Overture
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-02-23 until 1960-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-02-23 until 1960-02-24)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-02-23 until 1960-02-24)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Ouvertüre (from 1960-02-23 until 1960-02-24)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70
part of:
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)
Richard Wagner14:52
3Tannhäuser: Prelude (Act III)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1960-03-03)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1960-03-03)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-03-03)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Einleitung. Tannhäusers Pilgerfahrt (on 1960-03-03)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III
Richard Wagner8:26
4Lohengrin: Prelude (Act I)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-02-25 until 1960-03-03)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-02-25 until 1960-03-03)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-02-25 until 1960-03-03)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel (prelude to Act I) (from 1960-02-25 until 1960-03-03)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75
Richard Wagner10:01
5Lohengrin: Prelude (Act III)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1960-02-27)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1960-02-27)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-02-27)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Vorspiel (on 1960-02-27)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Richard Wagner3:09
6Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-02)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-02)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-02)
recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-02)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
Richard Wagner11:01
7Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Dance of the Apprentices and Entry of the Masters
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1960-03-08)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1960-03-08)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-03-08)
partial recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III, Scene V. "Sankt Krispin, lobet ihn!" (on 1960-03-08)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III
Richard Wagner7:00
8Parsifal: Prelude (Act I)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1961-11-14)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-11-14)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-11-14)
recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: I. Aufzug, Vorspiel (on 1961-11-14)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1877-09 until 1882-01)
part of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: I. Aufzug
part of:
Parsifal: Atto I
Richard Wagner13:08
▼CD 2
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1Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-02-24 until 1960-02-25)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-02-24 until 1960-02-25)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-02-24 until 1960-02-25)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (from 1960-02-24 until 1960-02-25)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63
Richard Wagner10:57
2Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1961-10-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-10-24)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-10-24)
recording of:
Excerpt from Das Rheingold: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (on 1961-10-24)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1851 until 1854)
part of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV
Richard Wagner8:22
3Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1960-03-10)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1960-03-10)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-03-10)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (on 1960-03-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner3:04
4Siegfried Idyll
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1961-04-05 until 1961-10-25)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1961-04-05 until 1961-10-25)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1961-04-05 until 1961-10-25)
recording of:
Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103 (from 1961-04-05 until 1961-10-25)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1870)
dedicated to:
Cosima Wagner
part of:
Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (number: 103)
is based on:
Siegfried Idyll (original version for 13 instruments)
Richard Wagner18:01
5Siegfried: Forest Murmurs
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1961-10-24 until 1961-11-13)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1961-10-24 until 1961-11-13)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1961-10-24 until 1961-11-13)
recording of:
Siegfried: Forest Murmurs (from 1961-10-24 until 1961-11-13)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1856 until 1871)
is based on:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt II
Richard Wagner8:38
6Götterdämmerung: Siegfried’s Rhine Journey
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1961-11-22)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-11-22)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-11-22)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt (on 1961-11-22)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869-10-02 until 1873-12-24)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel
Richard Wagner6:17
7Götterdämmerung: Siegfried’s Funeral March
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1960-02-27)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1960-02-27)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-02-27)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March) (on 1960-02-27)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874, from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II "Hoiho?" - "Hoiho!"
Richard Wagner7:49
8Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-03)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-03)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-03)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (from 1960-03-01 until 1960-03-03)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff"
Richard Wagner15:48

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