Der Ring des Nibelungen

~ Release by Richard Wagner; Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Das Rheingold
2▶CD: Das Rheingold
3▶CD: Die Walküre
4▶CD: Die Walküre
5▶CD: Die Walküre
6▶CD: Die Walküre
7▶CD: Siegfried
8▶CD: Siegfried
9▶CD: Siegfried
10▶CD: Siegfried
11▶CD: Götterdämmerung
12▶CD: Götterdämmerung
13▶CD: Götterdämmerung
14▶CD: Götterdämmerung
15▼CD: An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Of all great musical compositions (Ex.1-4)
Deryck Cooke3:37
2The fundamental symbol (Ex.5-11)
Deryck Cooke4:47
3Returning now to the Nature Motive (Ex.12-16)
Deryck Cooke3:22
4A number of further motives (Ex.17-21)
Deryck Cooke3:18
5A second, much smaller family (Ex.22-25)
Deryck Cooke2:36
6So much for nature (Ex.26-38)
Deryck Cooke7:56
7The cause of the deterioration (Ex.39-44)
Deryck Cooke3:31
8The other transformation (Ex.45-48)
Deryck Cooke3:44
9Several other motives (Ex.49-52)
Deryck Cooke2:48
10Two further motives (Ex.41,53-61)
Deryck Cooke7:13
11Basic motive associated with the spear (Ex.62/68) (Ex.62/8)(Ex.62/8)
Deryck Cooke5:17
12Along another, more complex line (Ex.69-72)
Deryck Cooke2:12
13In Act 2 of "Walküre" (Ex.69,73-75)
Deryck Cooke2:22
14Returning now to Act 2 of "Walküre (Ex.76-79)
Deryck Cooke3:55
15Love is another of the central symbols (Ex.80-83)
Deryck Cooke3:06
16Later in the same scene (Ex.84-87)
Deryck Cooke2:23
17Freia's motive has 2 independent segments (Ex.88-91
Deryck Cooke2:02
18The label "Flight" (Ex.92)
Deryck Cooke0:57
19When Fasolt, in Scene 2 of "Rhinegold" (Ex.93-8)
Deryck Cooke5:24
20A little later in this interlude (Ex.99-103)
Deryck Cooke3:08
16▶CD: An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen
17▶Data CD: Libretti An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen By Derick Cook - Transcript with Musical Examples & Index of Leitmotifs

Credits

Release group

part of:Norman Lebrecht's 100 Best Recordings of Classical Music (number: 44) (order: 44)