At The Opera, Wagner's The Ring Cycle Part 3, Siegfried, October 24, 2020
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Siegfried is the third of the four music dramas that constitute Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), by Richard Wagner. It premiered at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus on August 16, 1876, as part of the first complete performance of The Ring cycle.
Cast:
Siegfried - Wolfgang Windgassen
Brunhilde - Birgit Nilsson
The Wanderer - Hans Hotter
Mime - Gerhard Stoltze
Fafner - Kurt Bohme
Sir Georg Solti - conductor
The Vienna Philharmonic
DECCA - 1963
8:00 p.m.
Wagner
The Ride of the Valkyries
NBC Symphony Orchestra; Arturo Toscanini, conductor
8:16 p.m.
Windgassen/Hotter/Nilsson
Richard Wagner
Siegfried
Vienna Philharmonic; Sir Georg Solti, conductor