by Richard Wagner, Georg Solti, Helga Dernesch · Decca Records · CD · EAN 0028942186521
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«Wagner: Famous Opera Choruses» is a compilation of Richard Wagner's opera choruses, conducted by Georg Solti, released in 1990 by Decca Records on CD.
The album brings together celebrated choral passages from five Wagner operas: Lohengrin, Tannhäuser, The Flying Dutchman, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Parsifal. Performers include the Vienna State Opera Chorus, the Chicago and Vienna choruses and orchestras, and the conducting of Georg Solti. Highlights include the bridal procession from Lohengrin, the Pilgrims' March from Tannhäuser and the «Wach auf» from Die Meistersinger.
Single CD, 64:15 duration; remastered edition in the Opera Gala series, catalogue number 421 865-2.
For classical music and opera listeners wanting a selection of Wagnerian choruses with the Vienna Philharmonic and Georg Solti.
