Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Pistor, Gotthelf.
2. Janssen, Herbert.
3. Andrésen, Ivar, 1896-1940.
4. Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981.
5. Lorenz, Max, 1901-1975.
6. Easton, Robert.
7. Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978.
8. Weissmann, Frieder.
9. Muck, Karl.
10. Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954.
11. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
12. Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963.
13. Hoeslin, Franz von, 1885-1946.
14. Staatskapelle Berlin. prf
15. Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester. prf
16. Bayreuther Festspiele. Orchester. prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc (52 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Uniform title

1. Parsifal. Selections

Alternative title

1. Parsifal.
2. Memories of Bayreuth : excerpts from outstanding Bayreuth Festival public performances of Wagner: Parsifal

Subject

1. Operas > Excerpts

Contents

1. Act 1 : Transformation music & Grail scene from "Vom Bade kehrt..." through "Euthüllet den Grab" (23:15) -- Act 3 : Final scene, from "Ja, Wehe..." to end (15:22) -- Act 3, Scene 1 : Good Friday spell, from "Du salbtest.." through "...es lacht die Aue..." (12:32).

Call number

1. *LRX 7764 (F)

Note

1. Errors on label of side 1: orchestra identified as the Bayreuth Festival-Theatre Orchestra; Karl Muck only conductor named; recording date given as 1931.
2. Errata and program notes by Stephanie von Buchau ([2] p. : 28 cm.) inserted in container. Review by David Hamilton (High Fidelity, April 1982) arguing that portions of the recording feature different singers and conductors (e.g. Robert Easton, Fritz Reiner, Franz von Höslin) and were recorded at different times and places, and exchange of letters from Aug. 1982 issue of High Fidelity ([2] p. : 28 cm.) also inserted.

Event (note)

1. Recorded in 1927 (1st part of 1st selection); 1931 (remainder of 1st selection); 1937 (2nd selection); 1933 (3rd selection).

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Parsifal [sound recording] : excerpts / Wagner.

Imprint

1. [S.l. : I Grandi Interpreti ; Berkeley, Cal. : Discocorp, distributor], p1980.

Playing time

1. 005117

Performer

1. In 1st selection: Gotthelf Pistor (Parsifal) ; Herbert Janssen (Amfortas) ; Ivar Andrésen (Gurnemanz) ; Dezsö Ernster (Titurel) ; Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera, Frieder Weissman, conductor (1st part) ; Berlin Radio Orchestra, Karl Muck, conductor (remainder of selection). In 2nd selection: Max Lorenz (Parsifal) ; Herbert Janssen (Amfortas) ; Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival-Theatre ; Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor. In 3rd selection: Max Lorenz (Parsifal) ; Alexander Kipnis (Gurnemanz) ; Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival-Theatre ; Richard Strauss, conductor.

Event

1. Recorded in 1927 (1st part of 1st selection); 1931 (remainder of 1st selection); 1937 (2nd selection); 1933 (3rd selection).

Added author

1. Pistor, Gotthelf. Performer
2. Janssen, Herbert. Performer
3. Andrésen, Ivar, 1896-1940. Performer
4. Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981. Performer
5. Lorenz, Max, 1901-1975. Performer
6. Easton, Robert. Performer
7. Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978. Performer
8. Weissmann, Frieder. Conductor
9. Muck, Karl. Conductor
10. Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954. Conductor
11. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Conductor
12. Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963. Conductor
13. Hoeslin, Franz von, 1885-1946. Conductor
14. Staatskapelle Berlin. Performer
15. Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester. Performer
16. Bayreuther Festspiele. Orchester. Performer

Publisher no.

1. I Grandi Interpreti IGI-379

Research call number

1. *LRX 7764 (F) Program notes on file.