Wagner: Die Walküre
Matthias Goerne (Wotan), Petra Lang (Brünnhilde), Michelle DeYoung (Fricka), Stuart Skelton (Siegmund), Heidi Melton (Sieglinde), Falk Struckmann (Hunding), Sarah Castle (Waltraute), Karen Foster (Gerhilde), Katherine Broderick (Helmwige), Anna Burford (Schwertleite), Elaine McKrill (Ortlinde), Aurhelia...
Drawing airy, luminescent textures from the Hong Kong players, [van Zweden] drives the drama excitingly [and] his singers respond superbly…Goerne brings Wotan’s fearful conflicts of love and... — More…
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Wagner: Die Walküre
- Matthias Goerne, Petra Lang, Stuart Skelton, Karen Foster, Michelle DeYoung, Heidi Melton, Falk Struckmann, Katherine Broderick, Sarah Castle, Anna Burford, Elaine McKrill, Aurhelia Varak, Okka von der Damerau, Laura Nykänen
- Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
- Jaap van Zweden
- Recorded: 21, 23 January 2016
- Recording Venue: Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Act I Scene 1: Prelude
Act I Scene 1: Wess' Herd diess auch sei (Siegmund, Sieglinde)
Act I Scene 1: Einen Unseligen labtest du (Siegmund, Sieglinde)