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Recording of the month:
Janowski's Meistersinger

 

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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

 

Parsifal on CD

Hans Knappertsbusch

knappertsbusch parsifal

Bayreuth 1962: Martti Talvela, Hans Hotter, Jess Thomas, Gustav Neidlinger, Irene Dalis, Gerd Nienstedt, Gerhard Stolze, George London, Gundula Janowitz, Anja Silja
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Christian Thielemann

Parsifal Knappertsbusch

Wiener Philharmoniker, Plácido Domingo, Waltraud Meier, Falk Struckmann, Ain Anger, Franz-Josef Selig, Wolfgang Bankl, Benedikt Kobel, Janina Baechle
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Pierre Boulez

boulez parsifal

Bayreuther Festspiele 1970: Thomas Stewart, Karl Ridderbusch, Franz Crass, James King, Donald McIntyre, Gwyneth Jones, Heinz Zednik, Marga Höffgen, Hannelore Bode
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Jaap van Zweden

Parsifal van Zweden

Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orch, Klaus Florian Vogt, Falk Struckmann, Robert Holl, Katarina Dalayman
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Valery Gergiev

Gergiev Parsifal

Orchestra and Chorus of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev, Gary Lehmann, Evgeny Nikitin, René Pape, Violeta Urmana
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Herbert von Karajan

Parsifal Karajan

Berliner Philharmoniker, Peter Hofmann, Kurt Moll, José van Dam, Victor von Halem, Siegmund Nimsgern, Dunja Vejzovic, Hanna Schwarz, Claes Håkan Ahnsjö, Kurt Rydl, Anne Gjevang
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Karl Muck

muck parsifal

Recordings of Parsifal by conductors Karl Muck (1927-28), Alfred Hertz (1913), Siegfried Wagner (1927) - Naxos Historical
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Pierre Boulez

Bayreuther Festspiele, 1966: Thomas Stewart, Kurt Böhme, Josef Greindl, Sándor Kónya, Gustav Neidlinger, Astrid Varnay, Ruth Hesse, Hermann Winkler, Gerd Nienstedt
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Georg Solti

solti parsifal

Wiener Philharmoniker 1971-72, Hans Hotter, René Kollo, Gottlob Frick, Zoltan Kelemen, Christa Ludwig, Robert Tear, Heinz Zednik, Lucia Popp, Kiri Te Kanawa
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