Wagner Ring Solti
WAGNER: Der Ring des Nibelungen (digitally re-remastered). For the first time in listening to Solti's Ring on CD, I felt no digital listener fatigue. Available in: CD. Putting Wagner's epic tetralogy, Der Ring des Nibelungen, on disc only became possible in the middle of the 20th century, with the.
Esoteric Wagner Solti Ring Cycle Sacd
Richard Wagner Ring Cycle
This first complete studio recording of 's Der Ring des Nibelungen, made between 1958 and 1966, was a groundbreaking technical and artistic achievement, the most ambitious and intricately involved opera recording project of the 20th century. Produced for Decca by, whose vision and untiring devotion brought the gargantuan project to completion, the 14 ½-hour release set a new standard for opera recordings. The details lavished on the production, which included building new musical instruments, precisely calculating the placement and choreography of each singer to maximize the theatricality of each scene, and creating an array of fabulous special effects resulted in a landmark recording that has lost none of its power with the passage of time.