Nilsson/Windgassen/Frick/Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra/Solti (Testament) Two years ago, the BBC Proms marked the Wagner bicentenary with concert performances ...
JAMES BROWN, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Wagner, ComposerLyricist - Wiener Philharmoniker, Orchestra, MainArtist - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ...
Every now and then the creative impulse of man suddenly erupts and produces something so extraordinary, so incalculable, that from the moment it comes into being the history of an art is irrevocably ...
Helen Watts, Anita Valkki, Grace Hoffman, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Contralto: Helen Watts - Producer: John Culshaw - Soprano: Anita Valkki - Mezzo-Soprano: Grace Hoffman - Orchestra: ...
This disc brings together some of Decca’s earliest stereo Wagner, made just before and after the famous pioneering Solti Rheingold of 1958. Although some chunks bleed more than others – ‘Isolde’s ...
The long overdue appearance of this superb Ring cycle, taken from performances at the Bayreuth festival in 1955, and the first to be recorded in stereo, has unquestionably been one of the highlights ...
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, BaritoneVocalist, MainArtist - Gottlob Frick, BassVocalist, MainArtist - Claire Watson, SopranoVocalist, MainArtist - Wiener Philharmoniker ...
Testament completes Decca’s extraordinary 1955 Bayreuth Ring, never released due to contractual clashes. John Culshaw, producer of the ground-breaking Solti studio set, is also blamed, but apparently ...
What Testament’s immaculately remastered disc (in stereo, from BBC tapes) documents, then, is Solti’s view of the last act of the tetralogy, while it was still, to some extent, work in progress. This ...
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