Special offer. Semperoper Edition Volume 3: Wagner again? (1948-1956)
The earliest post-war Dresden Wagner recordings
Dora Zschille (soprano), Brunnhild Friedland (soprano), Helmut Eyle (bass), Kurt Rehm (baritone), Hans Kramer (bass), Ernst Gruber (tenor), Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor), Margarete Baumer (soprano), Karl Paul (baritone), Hans Hopf (tenor), Emilie Walter-Sachs (soprano), Josef Herrmann (baritone), Christel...
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Excerpt,
- Staatskapelle Dresden
- Joseph Keilberth
- Recorded: 24 September 1948
- Recording Venue: Live Recording at MDR Dresden Station
Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg), Act I: Prelude
Wagner: Tannhäuser
- Dora Zschille (soprano), Brunnhild Friedland (soprano), Helmut Eyle (bass), Kurt Rehm (baritone), Hans Kramer (bass), Ernst Gruber (tenor), Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor), Margarete Baumer (soprano), Karl Paul (baritone)
- MDR Sinfonieorchester, Leipzig Radio Choir, Staatskapelle Dresden
- Gerhard Pfluger, Rolf Kleinert, Rudolf Kempe
- Recorded: 25 September 1953
- Recording Venue: GDR Radio Studio, Leipzig
Act I: Geliebter, komm! Sieh dort die Grotte
Act I: Zieh hin, Wahnsinniger!
Act II: Aria: Dich, teure Halle
Excerpt,
- Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor), Hans Hopf (tenor)
- Staatskapelle Dresden
- Rudolf Kempe, Kurt Striegler
- Recorded: 22 December 1949
- Recording Venue: MDR Dresden Station in the Steinsaal of the Deutsches Hygienemuseum
Act I: Prelude
Act III: Hochstes Vertrau'n hast du mir schon zu danken
Act III: Atmest du nicht mit mir die sussen Dufte?
Act III: In fernem Land, unnahbar eu'ren Schritten
Excerpt,
- Emilie Walter-Sachs (soprano), Brunnhild Friedland (soprano)
- Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresden State Opera Chorus, MDR Sinfonieorchester
- Rudolf Kempe, Gerhard Pfluger
- Recorded: 07 December 1950
- Recording Venue: MDR Dresden Station
Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman), Act II: Summ und brumm, du gutes Radchen
Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman), Act II: Jo-ho-hoe! Traft ihr das Schiff
Excerpt,
- Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor)
- Grosses Rundfunkorchester Dresden
- Hans-Hendrik Wehding
- Recorded: 01 January 1948
- Recording Venue: Live Recordings in Dresden
Act I: Notung! Notung! Neidliches Schwert!
Act I: Schmiede, mein Hammer, ein hartes Schwert
Excerpt,
- Josef Herrmann (baritone)
- Grosses Rundfunkorchester Dresden, Dresden State Opera Chorus
- Hans-Hendrik Wehding
- Recorded: 01 January 1948
- Recording Venue: Live Recording in Dresden
Act III: Wach' auf!
Act III: Verachtet mir die Meister nicht
Excerpt,
- Christel Goltz (soprano)
- Staatskapelle Dresden, MDR Sinfonieorchester
- Rudolf Kempe, Gerhard Wiesenhutter
- Recorded: 28 June 1956
- Recording Venue: Live Recording from the Symphony Concert of the Dresden Staatskapelle
Tristan und Isolde, Act I: Prelude - Act III: Isolde's Liebestod
Tristan und Isolde, Act III Scene 3: Mild und leise wie er lachelt
Excerpt,
- Christel Goltz (soprano)
- Dresdner Philharmoniker
- Gerhard Wiesenhutter, Walter Stoschek
- Recorded: 22 November 1947
- Recording Venue: MDR Dresden Station, Leipzig
Tannhauser, Act II: Duet: O Furstin
Tannhauser, Act III: Inbrunst im Herzen, wie kein Buber noch
Excerpt,
- Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor)
- Dresdner Philharmoniker
- Walter Stoschek
- Recorded: 05 February 1950
- Recording Venue: Live Recording in Deutsches Hygienemuseum Steinsaal, Dresden
Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg), Act III: Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein
Excerpt,
- Bernd Aldenhoff (tenor)
- Dresdner Philharmoniker
- Walter Stoschek
- Recorded: 05 February 1950
- Recording Venue: Live Recording in Deutsches Hygienemuseum Steinsaal, Dresden
Rienzi, Act V: Allmacht'ger Vater, "Rienzi's Prayer"
Excerpt,
- Kurt Böhme (bass), Arno Schellenberg (baritone), Joachim Sattler (tenor)
- Dresden State Opera Chorus, Dresdner Philharmoniker
- Kurt Striegler
- Recorded: 02 April 1950
- Recording Venue: Live Recording in MDR Dresden Station
Parsifal, Act III: Du salbtest mir die Fusse