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The Nibelung. Wagner's great music drama The Ring is derived from the medieval epic the Nibelungenlied and its greatest hero is Siegfried, who comes into conflict with the forces of good and evil and ends up the loser. Including excerpts from:
Wagner Gotterdammerung
Soloists, Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti Faure/Messager Souvenirs de
Bayreuth Kathryn Stott and Martin Roscoe (piano duet) Wagner Die Walkure
Cyprien Katsaris (piano)

Contributors

Conductor:
Georg Solti
Conductor:
Martin Roscoe
Piano:
Cyprien Katsaris
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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