Disc 01 01. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor) "Das Rheingold, Scene I, Prelude"
02. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Stella Andreva "Das Rheingold, Scene I, Weia! Waga! Woge du Welle!"
03. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene I, Garstig glatter glitschriger Glimmer!"
04. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Stella Andreva, Irra Petina, Doris Doe "Das Rheingold, Scene I, Wallala! Lalaleia! Leialalei!"
05. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Stella Andreva "Das Rheingold, Lugt Schwestern! Die Weckerin lacht in der Grund"
06. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Irra Petina "Das Rheingold, Scene I, Der Welte Erbe Gew?nn' ich zu eigen durch dich?"
07. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor) "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Wotan! Gemahl! erwache! (orchastral)"
08. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Karin Branzell "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Wotan! Gemahl! erwache!"
09. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Karin Branzell "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Nur Wonne schafft dir, was mich erschreckt?"
10. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Norman Cordon "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Sanft schloss Schlaf dein Aug'"
11. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Hans Clemens "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Zu mir Freia!"
12. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Friedrich Schorr "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Endlich Loge!"
13. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Rene Maison "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Immer ist Undank Loges Lohn!"
14. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Karin Branzell "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Taugte Wohl auch des gold'nen Tandes"
15. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Emanuel List "Das Rheingold, Scene II, H?r', Wotan, der Harrenden Wort!"
16. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Rene Maison "Das Rheingold, Scene II, Jetzt fand ich's"
17. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Karin Branzell "Das Rheingold, Scene II, O kehre bald zur bangenden Frau"
Disc 02 01. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, Schau', du Schelm!"
02. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Karl Laufk?tter "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, wer h?lfe mir?"
03. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Karl Laufk?tter "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, Mit eurem Gefrage"
04. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, Was Wollt ihr hier?"
05. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, Habt ach! Habt ach!"
06. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, Risen-Wurm winde sich ringelnd!"
07. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor) "Das Rheingold, Scene III continued, Verwandlungsmusik"
08. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Rene Maison "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Hier Vetter, sitze du fest!"
09. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Wohlan, die Nibelungen rief ich mir nah"
10. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Friederich Schorr "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Zu deiner L?sung musst du ihn lassen"
11. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Eduard Habich "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Bin ich nun frei?"
12. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Rene Maison "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Lauschtest du seinem Liebesgruss?"
13. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Norman Cordon "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Halt! Nicht sie berührt!"
14. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Emanuel List "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Nicht so leicht und locker gefügt!"
15. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Norman Cordon "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Freia, die sch?ne, schau' ich nicht mehr"
16. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Kerstin Thorborg "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Weiche , Wotan, weiche!"
17. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Julius Huehn "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Hort, ihr Riesen!"
18. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Friederich Schorr "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Furchtbar nun erfind' ich des Fluches Kraft!"
19. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Julius Huehn "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Schwüles Gedünst schwebt in der Luft"
20. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Friederich Schorr "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Zur Burg führt die Brücke"
21. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Arthur Bodanzky (conductor), Stella Andreva, Irra Petina, Doris Doe "Das Rheingold, Scene IV, Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!"
Number of discs:
2
Extra-Infos:
Metropolitan Opera Orch.
Description:
Labelcode GUD2221.2
"Rheingold Kpl." on CD by Bodanzky/Metropolitan Opera, released by Guild Historical, is a remarkable recording of Wagner's "Das Rheingold," capturing the grandeur and drama of this iconic opera. This historical performance features conductor Artur Bodanzky leading the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in an interpretation celebrated for its intensity and authenticity. The sound restoration preserves the atmosphere of early 20th-century operatic tradition, offering listeners a unique glimpse into past performances. Guild Historical is renowned for its dedication to preserving rare and significant classical recordings, ensuring that masterpieces like this remain accessible to new generations. Artur Bodanzky was one of the most influential conductors at the Metropolitan Opera during his tenure from 1915 to 1939, known especially for his interpretations of Wagner?s works which set standards still admired today.