Great Composers in Words & Music: Richard Wagner

Nicholas Boulton

2024-05-10 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Introduction
  0:09
• 2
  Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: Prelude (Excerpt)
  1:32
• 3
  Narration (1)
  7:07
• 4
  String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131: V. Presto (Excerpt)
  0:43
• 5
  Narration (2)
  2:19
• 6
  Symphony in C Major, WWV 29: I. Sostenuto e maestoso - Allegro con brio (Excerpt)
  0:52
• 7
  Narration (3)
  2:38
• 8
  The Fairies, Act I: Overture (Excerpt)
  1:24
• 9
  Narration (4)
  4:47
• 10
  Rienzi, Act II: Chorus of The Messengers of Peace (Excerpt)
  1:14
• 11
  Narration (5)
  3:46
• 12
  The Flying Dutchman, Act I: Aria: The time has come (Excerpt)
  2:03
• 13
  Narration (6)
  3:26
• 14
  Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act I: Prelude (Excerpt)
  1:29
• 15
  Narration (7)
  2:47
• 16
  The Valkyrie, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries (Excerpt)
  1:11
• 17
  Narration (8)
  4:49
• 18
  The Rhinegold, Scene 4: Yield, Wotan, yield! Escape from the ring’s curse! (Excerpt)
  1:47
• 19
  Narration (9)
  4:38
• 20
  Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Prelude (Excerpt)
  2:25
• 21
  Narration (10)
  1:18
• 22
  The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Act III: Awake! The dawn of day is nearing (Excerpt)
  2:28
• 23
  Narration (11)
  2:19
• 24
  Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Venusberg Music (Excerpt)
  0:58
• 25
  Narration (12)
  5:44
• 26
  Twilight of the Gods, Act III Scene 2: Siegfried’s Funeral March
  1:14
• 27
  Narration (13)
  3:21
• 28
  Parsifal, Act III: Highest holy Wonder! (Excerpt)
  1:59