The History of Classical Music, Part 4: Late Romantic to Modern: From Tchaikovsky to Rachmaninov

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1▶Digital Media: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Violin Concerto
2▶Digital Media: Wagner: Overtures & Preludes
3▼Digital Media: Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen (highlights)
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1Der Ring des Nibelungen: Das Rheingold, Erste Szene: “Lugt, Schwestern! Die Weckerin lacht in den Grund”
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1967-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1967-05)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1967-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene I (in 1967-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner6:18
2Der Ring des Nibelungen: Das Rheingold, Vierte Szene: Zur Burg führt die Brücke
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1967-05)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1967-05)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1967-05)
recording of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV (in 1967-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1853-11-01 until 1854-09-25)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Richard Wagner9:02
3Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre, Erster Aufzug: Der Männer Sippe saß hier im Saal”
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I, Scene III. “Ein Schwert verhieß mir der Vater“ (in 1966-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I
Richard Wagner4:43
4Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre, Dritter Aufzug: The Ride of the Valkyries
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1966-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (in 1966-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner6:17
5Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre, Dritter Aufzug: Der Augen leuchtendes Paar
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III "War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach" (in 1966-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III
Richard Wagner13:38
6Der Ring des Nibelungen: Siegfried, Zweiter Aufzug: “Aber wie sah meine Mutter wohl aus?” (Waldweben)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1968-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1968-12)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1968-12)
recording of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt II, Scene II "Wir sind zur Stelle; bleib’ hier steh’n!" (in 1968-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-05-20 until 1869-02-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt II
Richard Wagner7:28
7Der Ring des Nibelungen: Siegfried, Zweiter Aufzug: Nun sing, ich lausche dem Gesang
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1968-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1968-12)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1968-12)
recording of:
Ich lausche dem Rauschen (in 1968-12)
composer:
C-Schulz (German ambient electronic producer aka Carsten 'Boogie' Schulz) and Christoph Kahse
Richard Wagner4:10
8Der Ring des Nibelungen: Siegfried, Dritter Aufzug: “Heil dir, Sonne!” (Brünnhildes Erwachen)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1968-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1968-12)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1968-12)
recording of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt III, Scene III "Selige Öde auf sonniger Höh’!" (in 1968-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869-03-01 until 1871-02-05)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt III
Richard Wagner7:39
9Der Ring des Nibelungen: Götterdämmerung, Dritter Aufzug: Trauermarsch
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1969-10)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1969-10)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1969-10)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March) (in 1969-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874, from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II "Hoiho?" - "Hoiho!"
Richard Wagner8:50
10Der Ring des Nibelungen: Götterdämmerung, Dritter Aufzug: “Fliegt heim, ihr Raben!”, “Zurück vom Ring!”
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1969-10)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1969-10)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1969-10)
recording of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene III "War das sein Horn?" (in 1969-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III
Richard Wagner8:41
4▶Digital Media: Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (highlights)
5▶Digital Media: Verdi: Aida (highlights)
6▶Digital Media: Verdi: Rigoletto (highlights)
7▶Digital Media: Verdi: La traviata (highlights)
8▶Digital Media: Saint‐Saëns: “Organ” Symphony / Franck: Symphony in D minor
9▶Digital Media: Glinka: “Ruslan and Lyudmila” Overture / Balakirev: Islamey / Borodin: Polovtsian Dances / Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
10▶Digital Media: Rimsky‐Korsakov: Scheherazade / Capriccio espagnol
11▶Digital Media: Mahler: Symphony no. 1 / Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
12▶Digital Media: Mahler: Symphony no. 5
13▶Digital Media: Debussy: La Mer / Nocturnes / Prélude à l’après‑midi d’un faune
14▶Digital Media: Debussy: Suite bergamansque / Préludes
15▶Digital Media: Strauss, R.: Also sprach Zarathustra / Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel
16▶Digital Media: Strauss, R.: Death and Transfiguration / Four Last Songs / Capriccio
17▶Digital Media: Puccini: La bohème (highlights)
18▶Digital Media: Puccini: Tosca (highlights) / Nessun dorma
19▶Digital Media: Elgar: “Enigma” Variations / Holst: The Planets
20▶Digital Media: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Scriabin: Le poeme de l’extase

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includes:Also sprach Zarathustra / Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel by Richard Strauss (German composer); Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor)
Der Ring des Nibelungen (highlights) by Richard Wagner (composer); Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Holst: The Planets / Elgar: Enigma Variations by Holst (Gustav Holst, composer), Elgar (Edward Elgar, composer); Boston Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg (conductor), Eugen Jochum (conductor)
La bohème (1987 live composite recording cast) by Puccini (Italian composer); Réaux (US soprano), Hadley (tenor), Hampson (baritone), Daniels (soprano), Coro (Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia) e Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia), Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
La Mer / Nocturnes / Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune by Claude Debussy (French composer); Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
La traviata (1976-77 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Ileana Cotrubas (Romanian soprano), Placido Domingo (tenor), Sherrill Milnes (baritone), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Bayerisches Staatsorchester (Bavarian State Orchestra, orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, Germany), Carlos Kleiber (conductor)
Piano Concerto no. 1 / Violin Concerto by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist), Nathan Milstein (violinist)
Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor), Piero Cappuccilli (baritone), Ileana Cotrubaş (Romanian soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano), Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass), Kurt Moll (operatic bass), Hanna Schwarz (mezzo soprano), Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
Scheherazade / Capriccio espagnol by Rimski-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer); Joseph Silverstein (violinist and conductor), Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Suite bergamasque / 12 Préludes by Claude Debussy (French composer); Tamás Vásáry (Hungarian pianist and conductor), Dino Ciani (Italian pianist)
Symphonie Nr. 1 / Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (1967 recording) by Gustav Mahler (composer); Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Symphonie Nr. 5 by Gustav Mahler (composer); Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Tristan und Isolde (1966 Bayreuth cast, composite recordings) by Richard Wagner (composer); Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Martti Talvela (operatic bass), Eberhard Wächter (baritone), Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (Bayreuth Festival Orchestra), Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor)
part of:The History of Classical Music: From Gregorian Chant to Górecki (order: 4)