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Tannhauser

on BBC Radio 3

Opera in three acts with text and music by Wagner. otto SCHENK'S production from the Vienna State Opera (Paris version: sung in German) (tenor) (bass) (soprano) (bar) (soprano) (tenor) (tenor) (bass) (bass)
VIENNA BOYS' CHOIR
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF
THE VIENNA STATE OPERA conducted by GIUSEPPE SINOPOU Act
8.25 Richard Strauss visits the Bayreuth Festival (R)
8.30 Act 2
9.40 Mark Twain visits the Bayreuth Festival (R)
9.45 Act 3
(Austrian Radio recording)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Giuseppe Sinopou
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Mark Twain
Venus:
Waltraud Meier
Tannhäuser:
Richard Versalle
Hermann, Landgrave of Thurngia:
Kurt Rydl
Elisabeth, his niece:
Sharon Sweet
Wolfram von Eschenbach:
Andreas Schmidt
Young shepherd:
Noriko Sasaki
Walther von der Vogelweide:
Richard Burke
Heinrich der Schreiber:
Peter Jelosists
Biterolf:
John Antoniou
Reinmar von Zweter:
Goran Simc

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