Richard Wagner

Opera “Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg”, WWV 70

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Romantic opera in three acts to Wagner’s own libretto. The original version premiered in Dresden in 1845. Wagner revised the score and expanded the Venusberg scene for Paris in 1861. Later changes...Read more
Romantic opera in three acts to Wagner’s own libretto. The original version premiered in Dresden in 1845. Wagner revised the score and expanded the Venusberg scene for Paris in 1861. Later changes include those associated with the Vienna production in 1875.

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Paris Version / Matti Salminen (Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen), Plácido Domingo (Tannhäuser), Andreas Schmidt (Wolfram von Eschenbach), William Pell (Walther von der Vogelweide), Kurt Rydl (Biterolf), Clemens Bieber (Heinrich der Schreiber), Oskar Hillebrandt (Reinmar von Zweter), Cheryl Studer (Elisabeth, Nichte des Landgrafen), Agnes Baltsa (Venus), Barbara Bonney (Ein junger Hirt) / studio recording at Watford Town Hall, London, England, April-June 1988Read moreCollapse
Paris Version / Matti Salminen (Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen), Plácido Domingo (Tannhäuser), Andreas Schmidt (Wolfram von Eschenbach), William Pell (Walther von der Vogelweide), Kurt Rydl (Biterolf), Clemens Bieber (Heinrich der Schreiber), Oskar Hillebrandt (Reinmar von Zweter), Cheryl Studer (Elisabeth, Nichte des Landgrafen), Agnes Baltsa (Venus), Barbara Bonney (Ein junger Hirt) / studio recording at Watford Town Hall, London, England, April-June 1988

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