by Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Nilsson, Windgassen, Fischer-Dieskau, Adam · Deutsche Grammophon Classics · CD · EAN 0028947170822
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«Tannhäuser» is the album of Richard Wagner's opera with the Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, released in 2002 by Deutsche Grammophon on CD.
Opera in three acts presenting the medieval minstrel Tannhäuser, torn between Venus's sensual love and Elisabeth's pure love, set against the singing contest at Wartburg. The conflict between the sacred and the profane is resolved through redemption by love. Includes passages such as the overture, «Dich, teure Halle» and «O du, mein holder Abendstern».
1969 stereo recording, remastered, with Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Theo Adam; conducted by Otto Gerdes. Original Dresden version, 181 minutes.
For fans of romantic opera and great Wagnerian voices, with a cast including Nilsson, Windgassen, Fischer-Dieskau and Adam.
