Der Ring des Nibelungen

~ Release by Wagner; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene III. "Nibelheim hier" (Loge, Mime, Wotan)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Mime]:
Heinz Zednik (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
Richard Wagner1:28
2Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene III. "Wer hälfe mir?" (Mime, Loge, Wotan, Alberich)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Mime]:
Heinz Zednik (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:48
3Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene III. "Was wollt ihr hier?" (Alberich, Wotan, Loge)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:27
4Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene III. "Auf wonnigen Höhn" (Alberich, Wotan, Loge)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:20
5Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene III. "Ohe! Ohe! Schreckliche Schlange" (Loge, Wotan, Alberich)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene III (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner7:20
6Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Da, Vetter, sitze du fest!" (Loge, Alberich, Wotan)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner5:35
7Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Gezahlt hab' ich: nun lasst mich ziehn!" (Alberich, Loge, Wotan)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:07
8Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Bin ich nun frei?" (Alberich, Loge, Wotan)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Alberich]:
Ekkehard Wlaschiha (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:15
9Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Fasolt und Fafner nahen von fern" (Loge, Froh, Donner, Fricka, Fasolt, Wotan, Fafner)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Donner]:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Fafner]:
Jan‐Hendrik Rootering (bass‐baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Kurt Moll (operatic bass) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Froh]:
Mark W. Baker (operatic tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner8:31
10Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Freia, die Schöne, schau' ich nicht mehr" (Fasolt, Fafner, Loge, Wotan, Freia, Fricka, Froh, Donner)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Donner]:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Fafner]:
Jan‐Hendrik Rootering (bass‐baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Kurt Moll (operatic bass) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
soprano vocals [Freia]:
MariAnne Häggander (soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Froh]:
Mark W. Baker (operatic tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner2:54
11Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Weiche, Wotan, weiche!" (Erda, Wotan, Fricka, Froh, Donner, Freia)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Donner]:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Erda]:
Birgitta Svendén (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
soprano vocals [Freia]:
MariAnne Häggander (soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Froh]:
Mark W. Baker (operatic tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner8:01
12Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Halt, du Gieriger!" (Fasolt, Fafner, Loge, Wotan, Fricka)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
bass vocals [Fafner]:
Jan‐Hendrik Rootering (bass‐baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Fasolt]:
Kurt Moll (operatic bass) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:45
13Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Schwüles Gedünst schwebt in der Luft" (Donner, Froh)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
baritone vocals [Donner]:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Froh]:
Mark W. Baker (operatic tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:28
14Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge" (Wotan, Fricka, Loge)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner4:13
15Das Rheingold: Act I, Scene IV. "Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!" (Woglinde, Welgunde, Flosshilde, Wotan, Loge)
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
editor:
Andrew Wedman (producer and engineer)
bass vocals [Wotan]:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Wellgunde]:
Diane Kesling (operatic mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
soprano vocals [Flosshilde]:
Meredith Parsons (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
soprano vocals [Woglinde]:
Hong Hei-Kyung (operatic soprano) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
tenor vocals [Loge]:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner3:33
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