Wagner: La Walkyrie, Extraits & Le crépuscule des Dieux, Extraits

Experience the grandeur of Richard Wagner's operatic genius with this captivating collection of live performances from his iconic works, "La Walkyrie" and "Le crépuscule des Dieux." This album, released by BNF Collection, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the powerful arias and duets from these legendary operas, performed with unparalleled passion and skill.

The album features live versions of key scenes from "La Walkyrie," including the intense and dramatic exchanges between Siegmund and Sieglinde. These performances capture the raw energy and dramatic tension that Wagner's music is renowned for. The album also includes excerpts from the prologue of "Le crépuscule des Dieux," showcasing the epic and heroic themes that define this monumental work.

Recorded between 1900 and 1960, these performances offer a historical perspective on Wagner's music, allowing you to appreciate the evolution of his works over time. The album comes with a 56-page libretto in both French and English, providing valuable context and translations for the arias. Additionally, numerous illustrations enhance the overall experience, making this a comprehensive and enriching collection for any classical music enthusiast.

With a duration of 46 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful introduction to Wagner's operatic masterpieces. Whether you are a seasoned opera lover or a newcomer to Wagner's music, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.