Description: A stupendous cast of great Wagnerian voices electrifies this performance. Soprano Birgit Nilsson sings the title Valkyrie, Brünnhilde, with baritone Thomas Stewart (Wotan), soprano Leonie Rysanek (Sieglinde), tenor Jon Vickers (Siegmund), mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig (Fricka) and bass Karl Ridderbusch (Hunding). Berislav Klobucar conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in this second chapter in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen epic. 3 CDs taken from the February 24, 1968 broadcastDie WalkürebyRichard WagnerSiegmund - Jon VickersSieglinde - Leonie RysanekHunding - Karl RidderbuschBrünhilde - Birgit NilssonWotan - Thomas StewartFricka - Christa LudwigGerhilde - Phyllis BrillOrtlinde - Carlotta OrdassyWaltraute - Gwendolyn KillebrewSchwertleite - Louise PearlHelmwige - Clarice CarsonSiegrune - Barbro EricsonGrimgerde - Joann GrilloRoßweiße - Rosalind HuppBerislav Klobucar, conductorMetropolitan Opera Orchestra LIVE Recording : 24 February 1968 a performance at the Metropolitan Opera, New York City
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Artist: Birgit Nilsson, Leonie Rysanek, Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Thomas Stewart
Conductor: Berislav Klobucar
Style: Opera
Composer: Richard Wagner
Format: CD
Release Title: WAGNER Die Walküre
Record Label: Sony Classical
Language: German
Performer Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Edition: Live, HISTORIC RECORDING
Genre: Classical