Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Richard Wagner with the album "Wagner: Tannhäuser, WWV 70." This captivating opera, released on September 1, 2015, by Andromeda, is a masterful blend of classical and operatic genres, spanning an impressive two hours and fifty-five minutes. Wagner's "Tannhäuser" is a timeless exploration of love, redemption, and conflict, set against the backdrop of medieval Germany.
The album features the complete opera, including the renowned overture, which stands as a popular orchestral piece in its own right. The overture, along with the full score, offers a comprehensive journey through Wagner's intricate compositions, showcasing his unparalleled ability to weave together complex melodies and harmonies.
Performances by renowned artists bring Wagner's characters to life, from the tormented Tannhäuser to the virtuous Elisabeth. The album is a testament to Wagner's enduring influence on classical music, providing a deep dive into his creative process and the emotional depth of his work.
Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, "Wagner: Tannhäuser, WWV 70" offers a profound and engaging listening experience. The album is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of Wagner's musical legacy.
2015 Andromeda2015 Andromeda
Tracks
Tannhäuser, WWV 70: OvertureRichard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Naht euch dem StrandeRichard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70,Act I: Geliebter, sag? Wo weilt dein Sinn?Richard Wagner, Blanche Thebom, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Dir töne Lob!Richard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Geliebter, komm! Sieh dort die GrotteRichard Wagner, Blanche Thebom, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Zieh hin, Wahnbetorter, zieh hin!Richard Wagner, Blanche Thebom, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Frau Holda kam aus dem Berg hervorRichard Wagner, Heidi Krall, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Allmächt'ger, die sei Preis!Richard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Wer ist der dort in brünstigem Gebete?Richard Wagner, Jerome Hines, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Als du in kühnem Sange uns bestrittestRichard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Zu ihr! Zu ih! O führet mich zu ihrRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, Act II: IntroductionRichard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Dich, teure HalleRichard Wagner, Astrid Varnay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Dort ist sie, nahe dich ihr ungestört!Richard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Verzeiht, wenn ich nicht weiß, was ich beginneRichard Wagner, Astrid Varnay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Den Gott der Liebe sollst du preisenRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Dich treff 'ich hier in dieser HalleRichard Wagner, Jerome Hines, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Freudig begrüßen wir die edle HalleRichard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Gar viel und schönRichard Wagner, Jerome Hines, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Blick ich umher in diesem edlen KreiseRichard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Auch ich darf mich so glucklich nennenRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: O Walther, der du also sangestRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Dir, Göttin der Liebe, soll Lied ertönenRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Was she' ich? Wie, Elisabeth!Richard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Weh! Weh, mir Unglücksel'gem!Richard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Rudolf Kempe, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Ein furchtbares Verbrechen ward begangenRichard Wagner, Jerome Hines, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70,Act III: IntroductionRichard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Wohl wußt' ich hier sie im Gebet zu findenRichard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Beglückt darf nun dich, o HeimatRichard Wagner, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Allmächt'ge Jungfrau! Hör mein Flehen!Richard Wagner, Astrid Varnay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Elisabeth, durft'ich dich nicht geleiten?Richard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Wie TodesahnungRichard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: O du, mein holder AbendsternRichard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Ich hörte HarfenschlagRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Inbrunst im HerzenRichard Wagner, Ramón Vinay, Rudolf Kempe, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Halt ein! Halt ein, Unsel'ger!Richard Wagner, George London, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Willkommen, ungetreuer Mann!Richard Wagner, Blanche Thebom, Rudolf Kempe, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra