| Description |
4 sound discs (273 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
James Levine celebrating 40 years at the Met.
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| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Opera in three acts. |
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Libretto by the composer. |
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Program notes (15 pages) inserted; program notes for the series (12 pages). |
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Distributed as part of a 40 disc set. |
| Language |
Sung in German. |
| Performer |
Eike Wilm Schulte (The king's herald) ; Eric Halfvarson (King Henry) ; Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (Telramund) ; Deborah Voigt (Elsa) ; Ben Heppner (Lohengrin) ; Deborah Polaski (Ortrud) ; Thomas Studebaker, Matthew Polenzani, Gary Martin, and Richard Vernon (Nobles) ; Nicholas Frisch (Page) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor. |
| Event |
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 21, 1998. Includes bonus CD containing excerpts from live performances of Lohengrin at the Metropolitan Opera House on February 16, 1985 with Plácido Domingo (Lohengrin), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Elsa), Eva Marton (Ortrud), Donald McIntyre (Telramund) (tracks 1-8) and on December 4, 1976 with René Kollo (Lohengrin), Pilar Lorengar (Elsa) (remainder). |
| Contents |
Bonus CD: Act III. Das suße Lied verhallt (4;14) ; WIe hehr erkenn' ich unsrer Liebe Wesen! (3:21) ; Atmest du nicht mit mir die sußen Düfte? (4:53) ; Höchstes Vertrau'n hast du mir shon zu danken (10:28) -- Act II. Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen (3:53) ; Elsa!-- Wer ruft-- Entweihte Götter! (5:35) ; Ortrud, wo bist du? (4:06) ; Könntest du erfassen (5:36) -- Act III. Das süsse Lied verhallt (4:25) ; Wie hehr erkenn' ich unsrer Liebe Wesen! (2:57) ; Atmest du nicht mit mir die süssen Düffte? (4:36) ; Hochstes Vertrau'n hast du mir schon zu danken (10:33). |
| Subject |
Operas -- Sound recordings.
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Operas -- Excerpts -- Sound recordings.
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| Genre |
Live sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Schulte, Eike Wilm, 1939- vocalist.
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Halfvarson, Eric, vocalist.
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Ketelsen, Hans-Joachim, vocalist.
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Voigt, Deborah, vocalist.
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Heppner, Ben, vocalist.
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Polaski, Deborah, vocalist.
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Studebaker, Thomas, 1970- vocalist.
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Polenzani, Matthew, vocalist.
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Martin, Gary, vocalist.
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Vernon, Richard, 1950- vocalist.
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Frisch, Nicholas, vocalist.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941- vocalist.
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Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941- vocalist.
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Marton, Eva, vocalist.
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McIntyre, Donald, 1934- vocalist.
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Kollo, René, 1937- vocalist.
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Lorengar, Pilar, vocalist.
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Levine, James, 1943- conductor.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Lohengrin. Selections.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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| Standard No. |
811357013540 (set) |
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811357013403 |
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