Wagner

Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner was a German composer in the Romantic Era. Wagner pushed the limits of music, creating some of the largest scale and longest operas ever created.
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Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin

Shirley Verrett sings Isolde’s Liebestod in 1977

Leonard Bernstein conducting VPO in the ending of Die Walküre. Thomas Stewart is Wotan. From 1985.

Ride of the Valkyries – Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by James Levine

The Ride of the Valkyries from Richard Wagner’s “Die Walkure” conducted by Bernard Haitink