Curved Air presents:
The Art Of Singing, Part One [German Edition]: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
One hour of vintage Wagner recordings from the 1940’s, including excerpts from Siegfried and Tristan und Isolde. Then an hour of Mahler, including the finales from his Second and Eight Symphonies. The human voice is the greatest musical instrument there is. Here is the proof…
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Helena Braun, with Hans Rosbaud & Orchester des Reichssenders München, “Wagner - Wesendonck Lieder (excerpt)”
Historic Recordings - 2005
recorded 1945
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Ludwig Suthaus, Erna Schlueter, & Maragarete Klose, with Wilhelm Furtwängler & Staatskapelle Berlin, “Wagner - Tristan und Isolde, Act II (excerpt)”
from Tristan und Isolde: Furtwängler/Berlin 1947
Andromeda - 2011
recorded 1947
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Günther Treptow & Gertude Grob Prandl, with Rudolf Moralt & Der Wiener Symphoniker, “Wagner - Siegfried, Act III (finale)”
from Siegfried
Archipel - 2009
recorded 1949
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Klaus Tennstedt & London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, “Mahler - Symphony No. 2 in C minor, 'Resurrection': V. "Aufersteh'n" & "O Glaube, mein Herz" (finale)”
from Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
LPO - 2010
recorded 1989
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Christa Ludwig, with Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmoniker, “Mahler - "Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen"”
from Symphony No. 6
Deutsche Grammophon - 1975
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Sir Georg Solti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra, “Mahler - Symphony No. 8 (excerpt)”
from Symphony No. 8
Decca - 1972
DJbob Curved Air May 11th, 2020
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