Das Rheingold / Bayreuth, August 11, 1951

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Fri, 02 Jun 2006 20:50:00 -0500
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"From the womb of Night and Death was spawned a race that dwells in Nibelheim." Part 1 of Wagner's Ring cycle in a performance from Bayreuth, August 11, 1951. Wotan: Sigurd Bjorling; Donner: Werner Faulhaber; Froh: Robert Bernauer; Loge: Walter Fritz; Alberich: Heinrich Pflanzl; Mime: Paul Kuen; Fasolt: Ludwig Weber; Fafner: Friedrich Dalberg; Fricka: Ira Malaniuk; Freia: Paula Brivkalne; Erda: Ruth Siewert; Woglinde: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Wellgunde: Lore Wissmann; Flosshilde: Hertha Topper. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.

Das Rheingold at Wagneroperas.com. My Odeo Channel (odeo/680b9d970219317a)