Wagner* − London* • Flagstad* • Svanholm* • Neidlinger*, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* • Solti* – Das Rheingold − Highlights
Tracklist
| Scene 1 | |||
| A1a | Alberich Steals The Rhinemaidens' Gold (From: Lugt, Schwestern) | ||
| A1b | Interlude: Daybreak Over Valhalla | ||
| Scene 2 | |||
| A1c | Wotan And Fricka | ||
| A2a | The Giants Abduct Freia (From: Hör', Wotan, Der Harrenden Wort!) | ||
| A2b | The Gods Grow Old | ||
| A2c | Interlude: Descent Into Nibelheim | ||
| Scene 3 | |||
| A2d | Alberich And Mime | ||
| Scene 4 | |||
| B1 | Bin Ich Nun Frei? (Alberich's Curse) | ||
| B2a | Weiche Wotan! (Erda's Warning) | ||
| B2b | Fafner Kills Fasholt | ||
| B2c | Forging Of The Rainbow Bridge | ||
| B2d | Entry Of The Gods Into Valhalla |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited
- Copyright © – The Decca Record Company Limited
- Made By – British Celanese Limited
- Printed By – MacNeill Press
- Mastered At – Decca Studios
- Designed At – Decca Record Publicity Art Department
Credits
- Bass Vocals [Fafner] – Kurt Böhme
- Bass-Baritone Vocals [Alberich] – Gustav Neidlinger
- Bass-Baritone Vocals [Donner] – Eberhard Wächter
- Bass-Baritone Vocals [Fasolt] – Walter Kreppel
- Bass-Baritone Vocals [Wotan] – George London (2)
- Composed By – Wagner*
- Conductor – Georg Solti
- Contralto Vocals [Erda] – Jean Madeira
- Design – Decca Publicity Art Department
- Illustration [Booklet] – David Anstey
- Illustration [Front Cover] – David Anstey
- Libretto By – Richard Wagner
- Libretto By [English translation] – Peggie Cochrane
- Liner Notes – Ray Crick
- Mastered By – G (22)
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Flosshilda] – Ira Malaniuk
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Fricka] – Kirsten Flagstad
- Orchestra – The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*
- Soprano Vocals [Freia (Holda)] – Claire Watson
- Soprano Vocals [Wellgunde] – Hetta Plumacher*
- Soprano Vocals [Woglinde] – Oda Balsborg
- Tenor Vocals [Froh] – Waldemar Kmentt
- Tenor Vocals [Loge] – Set Svanholm
- Tenor Vocals [Mime] – Paul Kuen
Notes
Includes an 8-page 12" booklet in black & white, printed by MacNeill Press, with illustrations, cast and libretto (in German and English).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): ZAL.10239
- Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): ZAL.10240
- Matrix / Runout (A Side Runout - stamped): ZAL-10239-1G UU 3 1 SM A
- Matrix / Runout (B Side Runout - stamped): ZAL-10240-2G BM 1
Other Versions (5 of 9)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Submission | Das Rheingold (Szenen) (LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo) | Decca, Decca | 72 285, 72285 | Germany | 1965 | ||
New Submission | Das Rheingold - Highlights (LP, Mono) | Мелодия, Мелодия | 33Д---019537, 33Д---019538 | USSR | 1967 | ||
New Submission | L'Or Du Rhin (LP) | Decca | 7414 | France | 1968 | ||
New Submission | Das Rheingold (Highlights) (LP) | London Records | OS 26194 | US | 1971 | ||
New Submission | Highlights - Das Rheingold (8-Track Cartridge, ) | London Records | LON M 69190 | US | Unknown |
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Released1965 — UKVinyl —LP, Album, Stereo
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