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Harry Kupfer's Parsifal production (1992)

 

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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

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Das Rheingold (CD, 1953): Clemens Krauss, Hans Hotter, Hermann Uhde, Gerhard Stolze, Erich Witte, Gustav Neidlinger, Paul Kuen, Ludwig Weber, Josef Greindl

Krauss Ring coverLive recording (mono) from Festspielhaus Bayreuth, 1953
Conductor: Clemens Krauss
Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele

Wotan Hans Hotter
Donner Hermann Uhde
Froh Gerhard Stolze
Loge Erich Witte
Alberich Gustav Neidlinger
Mime Paul Kuen
Fasolt Ludwig Weber
Fafner Josef Greindl
Fricka Ira Malaniuk
Freia Bruni Falcon
Erda Maria von Ilosvay
Woglinde Erika Zimmermann
Wellgunde Hetty Plümacher
Flosshilde Gisela Litz

 

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