An Introduction to Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"
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LABEL
Naxos
RELEASE DATE
July 25, 2006
DURATION
01:19:25
ALBUM ARTIST
Christopher Cook
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ALBUM ARTISTS
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Christopher Cook
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Gunnar Lundberg
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Hedwig Fassbender
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Leif Segerstam
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Lennart Forsén
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Magnus Kyhle
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Martina Dike
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Royal Swedish Opera Male Chorus
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Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra
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Wolfgang Millgramm
Album TRACKS
DISC 1
1
Christopher Cook
An Introduction to Wagner's Tristan und Isolde
Background. "Since I have never in my life..."
3:27
2
Background. "When Richard Wagner began to compose Tristan und Isolde..."
6:11
3
Background. "The music of Lohengrin..."
5:20
4
Composition. "Tristan's sailor looks to the horizon for Cornwall..."
3:46
5
Composition. "The prose sketch for Tristan und Isolde..."
5:53
6
Composition. "For the first and only time..."
5:10
7
Composition. "Wagner's most beautiful of dreams..."
6:33
8
The opera. "Tristan und Isolde was never intended to be..."
7:18
9
The opera. "Isolde, however, rails against Tristan..."
6:05
10
The opera. "Act II takes place at night..."
7:19
11
The opera. "Then, for a second time in the opera..."
6:08
12
The opera. "Before the start of the Third Act..."
6:24
13
The opera. "Tristan begins to rave again..."
3:38
14
The opera. "The shepherd boy pipes another..."
6:13
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