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DVD of the month:
Harry Kupfer's Parsifal production (1992)

 

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Eva Rieger: Wagner's Women

 


Important years in Richard Wagner's life

1813 born in Leipzig
1834 Die Feen completed
1843 Holländer premiere
1845 Tannhäuser premiere
1850 Lohengrin premiere
1852 text of Rheingold and Walküre
1854 Das Rheingold completed
1856 Die Walküre completed
1859 Tristan completed
1865 Tristan premiere in Munich
1868 Meistersinger premiere
1869 Das Rheingold premiere
1870 Die Walküre premiere
1871 Siegfried completed
1874 Götterdämmerung completed
1876 First Festival in Bayreuth
1882 Parsifal premiere
1883 Wagner dies in Venice

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Kirsten Flagstad: The Voice of the Century (CD)

Great highlights from Kirsten Flagstad's career.

Flagstad sings Wagner, Grieg, Brahms, Strauss and of course Dido's When I Am Laid in Earth from Dido and Aeneas.

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Content

Edvard Grieg Vaaren Oslo 1914
Lie Sne Oslo 1929
Strauss Allerseelen New York 1935
Edvard Grieg Ein Traum København 1936
Charles When I have sung my songs København 1936
Richard Wagner Wagst du zu höhnen (Tristan) London 1936
Richard Wagner Hojotoho (Walküre) San Francisco 1936
Brahms Meine Liebe ist grün London 1937
Richard Wagner Du bist der Lenz Philadelphia 1937
Edvard Grieg Vond dag (Haugtussa) Los Angeles 1940
Richard Wagner Wie lachend sie (Tristan) London 1947
Richard Wagner Isoldes Liebestod (Tristan) Milano 1948
Strauss Frühling London 1950
Strauss Cäcilie San Francisco 1950
Purcell When I am laid in earth (Dido) London 1951
Strauss Orest! Es rührt sich niemand (Elektra) Berlin 1952
Brahms Muss es eine Trennung geben Oslo 1954
- - - Påskemorgen slukker sorgen Oslo 1956
Edvard Grieg Vaaren London 1957

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Kirsten Flagstad

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