Richard Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde: Rundfunkchor Berlin/marek Janowski - 3xsacd Boxset Inc Book 2012
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Richard Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde Rundfunkchor Berlin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin/Marek Janowski Stephen Gould, Nina Stemme, Kwangchul Youn, Michelle Breedt, Johan Reuter Released by Pentatone 2012 - 3xSACD boxset inc 249-page booklet As the conductor for PentaTone's ambitious project to record all of Richard Wagner's music dramas, Marek Janowski has delivered a fine live concert version of Tristan und Isolde that has received critical praise for its strong cast and extraordinary sound quality. Janowski draws out some exciting playing from the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, and the multichannel super audio recording gives the ensemble the depth and fullness that is absolutely vital in Wagner's richly scored music. The cast is assured and vocally capable, but the star is soprano Nina Stemme, whose Isolde is vividly rendered and strong enough to carry the performance through to the Liebestod, setting standards of expressive power and stamina for the other singers to match. Considering the difficulty in finding vocalists who can handle Wagner's demanding roles, the performances by Stephen Gould as Tristan, Johan Reuter as Kurwenal, and Kwangchul Youn as King Mark are certainly better than average, and satisfying for the purposes of... Disc 1 1. Prelude to Act I (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (10.25) 2. Westw,,rts Schweift Der Blick (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (5.26) 3. Frisch Weht Der Wind (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (9.40) 4. Weh, Ach Wehe! (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (18.31) 5. Act 1: Auf! Auf! Ihr Frauen! (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (7.27) 6. Begehrt, Herrin (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (25.11) Disc 2 1. Prelude to Act II (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (1.48) 2. Act 2: H"rst Du Sie Noch? (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (13.09) 3. Isolde! Geliebte! (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (16.32) 4. O Sink Hernieder, Nacht Der Liebe (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (21.40) 5. Rette Dich, Tristan (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (1.32) 6. Act 2: Tatest Du's Wirklich? (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (20.54) Disc 3 1. Prelude to Act III (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (4.01) 2. Act 3: Kurwenal! He! (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (29.00) 3. Die Alte Weise Sagt Mir's Wieder (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (16.49) 4. O Diese Sonne! (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (3.06) 5. Ha! Ich Bin's Sssester Freund (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (5.23) 6. Kurwenal! H"r! Ein Zweites Schiff (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (8.03) 7. Mild Und Leise (Richard Wagner) - Various Performers (6.07) 2012 Deutschlandradio Kultur/ROC GmbH
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