Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Jess Thomas (tenor), Wiener Philharmoniker, Vienna State Opera Choir

Opera `Lohengrin` (1845-48), WWV 75 (Wagner)
Lohengrin - Jess Thomas, Elsa von Brabant - Elisabeth Gruemmer, Ortrud - Christa Ludwig, Friedrich von Telramund - Dietrich Fischer-Diskau, Koenig Heinrich der Vogler - Gottlob Frick, der Heerrufer des Koenigs - Otto Wiener. Recorded in 1962-63.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Margarete Klose (contralto), Marianne Schech (soprano), Kurt Boehme (bass), Bayerische Staatsoper Orchester, Bavarian State Opera Choir

Opera `Lohengrin` (1845-48), WWV 75 (Wagner)
Lohengrin: George Vincent, Elsa: Marianne Schech, Ortrud: Margarete Klose, Friedrich von Telramund: Andreas Boehm, Konig Heinrich: Kurt Bohme, Der Heerrufer des Konigs: Willy Wolff. 1951.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part III: Opera `Siegfried` (1851-71), WWV 86c (Wagner)
1960.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Hans Hotter (bas-baritone), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent-Garden Choir

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part III: Opera `Siegfried` (1851-71), WWV 86c (Wagner)
Wolfgang Windgassen - Siegfried, Birgit Nilsson - Brünnhilde, Hans Hotter - Wanderer, Ottakar Kraus - Alberich, Peter Klein - Mime, Frederick Dalberg - Fafner, Jeannette Sinclair - Waldvogel. October 1, 1957, London.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part I: Prologue - Opera `Das Rheingold` (1851-54), WWV 86a (Wagner)
Wotan-Hermann Uhde, Donner-Thomas Stewart, Froh-Georg Paskuda, Loge-Gerhard Stolze, Alberich-Otokar Kraus, Mime-Herold Kraus, Fasolt-Arnold van Mill, Fafner-Peter Roth-Ehrang, Fricka-Hertha Töpper, Freia-Ingrid Bjoner, Erda-Marga Höffgen, Woglinde-Dorothea Siebert, Wellgunde-Claudia Hellmann, FloBhilde-Sona Cervená. 1960.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Joan Sutherland (soprano), Hans Hotter (bas-baritone), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent-Garden Choir

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part I: Prologue - Opera `Das Rheingold` (1851-54), WWV 86a (Wagner)
Hans Hotter - Wotan, Georgine von Milinkovič - Fricka, Erich Witte - Loge, Ottakar Kraus - Alberich, Peter Klein - Mime, Maria von Ilosvay - Erda, Joan Sutherland - Woglinde, Una Hale - Wellgunde, Marjorie Thomas - Floßhilde, Elisabeth Lindermeier - Freia, Kurt Böhme - Fasolt, Frederick Dalberg - Fafner, Edgar Evans - Froh, Robert Allmann - Donner. September 25, 1957, London.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor), Gottlob Frick (Bass), Jerome Hines (bass)

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part II: Opera `Die Walküre`, WWV 86b (Wagner)
1960. Bayreuth Festival. Dir. Rudolf Kempe. Wolfgang Windgassen (Sigmund), Gottlob Frick (Hunding), Jerome Hines (Wotan), Oze Nordmo-Levberg (Sieglinda), Astrid Varnai (Brunhilda), Herta Tepper (Fricka), Gertraud Hopf, Francis Martin, Claudia Hellmann, Ruth Sievert, Ingrid Biener, Grace Hoffman, Margit Kobek-Peters, Dorothea von Stein (the Valkyries).
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Hans Hotter (bas-baritone), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent-Garden Choir

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part II: Opera `Die Walküre`, WWV 86b (Wagner)
Entry - September 27, 1957, London. Birgit Nilsson - Brü
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor), Astrid Varnay (soprano / mezzo-soprano), Ose Nordmo-Lovberg (soprano), Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part II: Opera `Die Walküre`, WWV 86b (Wagner)
Live - 1960 - Bayreuth Festival - Jerome Hines (Wotan), Astrid Varnay (Brunnhilde), Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegmund), Asse Nordmo-Lovberg (Sieglinde), Gottlob Frick (Hunding), Herta Topper (Fricka), Gertraud Hopf (Gerhilde), Frances Martin (Ortlinde), Claudia Hellmann (Waltraute), Ruth Siewert (Schwertleite), Ingrid Bjoner (Helmwige), Grace Hofman (Sigrune), Margit Kobeck-Peters (Grimgerde), Dorothea von Stein (Rossweise)
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Staatskapelle Dresden

Opera `Tannhäuser` (orchestral fragments), WWV 70 (Wagner)
Prelude. Recorded: June 28, 1956, Dresden.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor)

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part IV: Opera `Götterdämmerung` (1848-74), WWV 86d (Wagner)
1960. Bayreuth Festival. Dir. Rudolf Kempe. Hans Hopf (Siegfried), Thomas Stewart (Gunther), Otakar Kraus (Alberich), Gottlob Frick (Hagen), Birgit Nilsson (Brunhilda), Ingrid Biener (Gutruna), Grace Norman (Waltrauta), Dorothea Siebert (Voglinda), Claudia Hellmann (Velgunda), Sona Cervena (Flossgilda), Ruth Sievert, Grace Hofmann, Oze Nordmo-Levberg (3 norns).
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Joan Sutherland (soprano), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Kurt Boehme (bass), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent-Garden Choir

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part IV: Opera `Götterdämmerung` (1848-74), WWV 86d (Wagner)
(Continue). 4 October 1957, London. Birgit Nilsson - Brünnhilde, Wolfgang Windgassen - Siegfried, Hermann Uhde - Gunther, Maria von Ilosvay - Waltraute, Ottakar Kraus - Alberich, Kurt Böhme - Hagen, Elisabeth Lindermeier - Gutrune, Joan Sutherland - Woglinde, Una Hale - Wellgunde, Marjorie Thomas - Floßhilde, Maria von Ilosvay - 1 Norn, Constance Shacklock - 2 Norn, Amy Shuard - 3 Norn.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Joan Sutherland (soprano), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Kurt Boehme (bass), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent-Garden Choir

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part IV: Opera `Götterdämmerung` (1848-74), WWV 86d (Wagner)
(Beginning). 4 October 1957, London. Birgit Nilsson - Brünnhilde, Wolfgang Windgassen - Siegfried, Hermann Uhde - Gunther, Maria von Ilosvay - Waltraute, Ottakar Kraus - Alberich, Kurt Böhme - Hagen, Elisabeth Lindermeier - Gutrune, Joan Sutherland - Woglinde, Una Hale - Wellgunde, Marjorie Thomas - Floßhilde, Maria von Ilosvay - 1 Norn, Constance Shacklock - 2 Norn, Amy Shuard - 3 Norn.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Hans Hopf (tenor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Gottlob Frick (Bass), Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part IV: Opera `Götterdämmerung` (1848-74), WWV 86d (Wagner)
Live - 1960 - Bayreuth - Hans Hopf (Siegfried), Thomas Stewart (Gunther), Otakar Kraus (Alberich), Gottlob Frick (Hagen), Birgit Nilsson (Brunnhilde), Ingrid Bjoner (Gutrune), Grace Hoffman (Waltraute, Second Norn), Dorothea Siebert (Woglinde), Claudia Hellmann (Wellgunde), Sona Cervona (Flosshilde), Ruth Siewert (First Norn), Wasse Nordmo-Loevderg (Third Norn) - Bayreuth Festival Chorus
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Staatskapelle Dresden

Opera `Tristan und Isolde` (overtures, arias, fragments), WWV 90 (Wagner)
Love Death. Recorded: June 28, 1956, Dresden.
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Ferdinand Frantz (bass-baritone), Josef Metternich (bariton), Rudolf Schock (tenor), Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Tetralogy `Der Ring des Nibelungen.` Part I: Prologue - Opera `Das Rheingold` (fragments), WWV 86a (Wagner)
1959 - Excerpts: Abridged Prelude, Scene 1 complete, Scene 3/4 transformation, Curse, Donner`s Summons to the Mists to end. With Helmut Melchert, Benno Kusche, Johanna Blatter, Ruth Siewert, Lise Otto, Melitta Muszely, Sieglinde Wagner
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Karl Liebl (Tenor), Gerda Lammers (Soprano), Gottlob Frick (Bass), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Opera `Parsifal` (1857-82), WWV 111 (Wagner)
Live - 16 June 1959 - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London - Karl Liebl (Parsifal) Gerda Lammers (Kundry), Gottlob Frick (Gurnemanz), Eberhard Waechter (Amfortas), Otakar Kraus (Klingsor), Forbes Robinson (Titurel), Edgar Evans, Joseph Rouleau (Knights), Jeanette Sinclair, Lauris Elms, Robert Bowman, Raymond Nilsson (Youths), Joan Carlyle, Judith Pierce, Josephine Veasey, Jeanette Sinclair, Mary Wells, Margareta Elkins (Flower Maidens - Chorus of the Royal Opera House
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Rudolf Kempe (conductor), Ferdinand Frantz (bass-baritone), Rudolf Schock (tenor), Elisabeth Grummer (soprano), Berliner Philharmoniker

Opera `Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg ` (1845-67), WWV 96 (Wagner)
4-20 April 1956 - Wintergarten, Berlin - Ferdinand Frantz (Sachs), Rudolf Schock (Walther), Elisabeth Grummer (Eva), Gottlob Frick (Pogner), Benno Kusche (Beckmesser), Gustav Neidlinger (Kothner), Gerhard Unger (David), Marga Hoffgen (Magdalene), Hermann Prey (Nachtwachter) - Chore der Deutschen Oper Berlin, der Berliner Staatsoper, St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale, Berlin
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