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I A concert live from Symphony Hall in Birmingham, in which the BBC
Philharmonic perform some of the most popular excerpts from Wagner's operas. Introduced by Petroc Trelawny .
Anne Evans (soprano), John Tomlinson (bass), BBC Philharmonic, conductor Edward Downes
Wagner Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Gotterdammerung);
Fliedermonolog (Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg);
Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)
8.45 Twenty Minutes: Wagner in Popular Culture
David Huckvale looks at how Wagner's imagery has influenced popular forms of culture up to the present day.
9.05 Wagner The Ride of the Valkyries; Closing Scene (Die Walkure) Music: page 26

Contributors

Introduced By:
Petroc Trelawny
Soprano:
Anne Evans
Soprano:
John Tomlinson
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Wagner Dawn
Unknown:
David Huckvale
Source: Radio Times

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