Wagner In Switzerland Limited Deluxe Edition

Scenes & Orchestral Pieces from The Flying Dutchman and Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, David Zinman, The Ring Of The Nibelung,

Der fliegende Holländer: Overture Die Frist ist um (from Der fliegende Holländer) Egils Silins (baritone) Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge (from Das Rheingold) Egils Silins (baritone) Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind! (from Die Walküre) Egils Silins (baritone)

Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Wagner in 2013, David Zinman conducts the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich performing Scenes and Orchestral Pieces from “The Flying Dutchman” and “The Ring of the Nibelung”. David Zinman is one of the world’s finest, most respected conductors, whose passion for music, dedication to furthering careers of young musicians and as an orchestral builder makes ‘music a better world’. This CD features famous international Wagner baritone Egils Silins who can be heard as “Dutchman” and as “Wotan”. Zinman has extended his contract with the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich until 2014, where, since 1995 as conductor and music director, he has raised the standard of the orchestra to an international level. Zinman’s previous recordings on Sony have been received with superb critical acclaim. In January 2006, David Zinman, received the prestigious Theodore Thomas Award, presented by the Conductors Guild in New York’s Roosevelt Hotel. The award is presented biannually to a conductor, in recognition of outstanding achievement and extraordinary service to one’s colleagues in advancing the art and science of conducting, reflecting honour on the profession.

Price: $19.98