Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Wagner Gala in Athens, Odeon of Herodes Atticus 1981



hi all!
per special request and for the Dame Gwyneth Jones lovers, here's the legendary performance of the Dame in Act I of Die Walkuere from the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in 1981.

Wagner Gala

1.Wahn!Wahn!uberall wahn! (Meistersinger, K. Ridderbusch)

Act 1 from Die Walkuere

Sieglinde: Gwyneth Jones
Siegmund: James King
Hunding: Karl Riddersbusch

Wolfgang Sawallisch, Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Athens Festival, September 1981
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
(open air recording, good sound-as good as a recording of that time can be)

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