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The Proms

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from the Royal Albert Hall London

Wagner: Das Rheingold
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
leader Charles Taylor
conductor Georg Solti

(This Week's Proms: page 8)

Contributors

Composer:
Richard Wagner
Musicians:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Orchestra Leader:
Charles Taylor
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Rhinemaidens:
Woglinde: Elizabeth Robson (soprano)
Rhinemaidens:
Wellgunde: Anne Powells (mezzo-soprano)
Rhinemaidens:
Flosshilde: Elizabeht Bainbridge (mezzo-soprano)
Alberich, the Nibelung:
Zoltan Kelemen (bass-baritone)
Fricka, wife of Wotan:
Josephine Veasey (mezzo-sop)
Wotan:
David Ward (bass)
Freia, goddess of youth:
Ava June (soprano)
Giants:
Fasolt: Martti Talvela (bass)
Giants:
Fafner: Michael Langdon (bass)
Gods:
Froh: Ermanno Mauro (tenor)
Gods:
Donner: John Shaw (baritone)
Gods:
Loge: John Dobson (tenor)
Mime, brother of Alberich:
John Lanigan (tenor)
Erda, the Earth goddess:
Helen Watts (contralto)
Source: Radio Times

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