Wagner: Lohengrin
Label: ORFEO Catalog: ORF-C900153D Format: CD CHOIR OF THE BAVARIAN STATE OPERA BAVARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA BOHME HOPF BJORNER NOCKER VARNAY METTERNICH WEBER METhis incredible three-disc release is a must have for collectors. Wagner’s opera Lohengrin is presented in this live recording from the Bayreuth Festival of 1960. Wagnerian conductor Hans Knappertsbusch does a remarkable job bringing out all of the complexities of this work. Performed by the Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper and the Bayerisches Staatsorchester, this recording is a legendary find that shouldn’t be overlooked. Price: $48.98 |