Richard Wagner
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1868)
1:22:01 - Act 2
2:22:01 - Act 3
Paul Schöffler -- Hans Sachs, Schuster
Friedrich Dalberg -- Veit Pogner, Goldschmied
Benno Arnold -- Kunz Vogelgesang, Kürschner
Helmut Fehn -- Konrad Nachtigal, Spengler
Erich Kunz -- Sixtus Beckmesser, Stadtschreiber
Fritz Krenn -- Fritz Kothner, Bäcker
Gerhard Witting -- Balthasar Zorn, Zinngießer
Gustav Rodin -- Ulrich Eisslinger, Würzkrämer
Karl Krollmann -- Augustin Moser, Schneider
Herbert Gosebruch -- Hermann Ortel, Seifensieder
Franz Sauer -- Hans Schwarz, Strumpfwirker
Alfred Dome -- Hans Foltz, Kupferschmied
Ludwig Suthaus -- Walther von Stolzing
Erich Witte -- David, Sachsens Lehrbube
Hilde Scheppan -- Eva, Pogners Tochter
Camilla Kallab -- Magdalene, Evas Amme
Erich Pina -- Ein Nachtwächter
Hermann Abendroth
Chor & Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele
16 Jul 1943
Scores and libretto: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0Bwg9ZOHKN1OYODAwOTFlZjktNDQ1NS00ZmI3LWJhMmUt...
Synopsis: http://metoperafamily.org/metopera/history/stories/synopsis.aspx?id=61
Translations: http://opera-guide.ch/opern_komponisten.php?uilang=en&first-letter=W
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Abendroth maybe the greatest competitor of Knappertsbusch.~^^
LouisLeeKH 2 weeks ago
and uncut
pmrossetti1 4 months ago
The staging of this Meistersinger was by the young Wieland Wagner. The style is indeed very, very different compared to his post war productions.
Compared to the Meistersinger under Furtwängler this recording is technically even better. Great sound for the period.
Ronald070 8 months ago