A romantic opera by Wagner sung in German In the original continuoua version. This recording, from tM 1879 Bayreuth Festival. is introduced by Elaine Padmore , who attended the first performance of this same production last year. Cast in order of singing:
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL CHORUS chorus-master
NORBIRT BALATSCH BAYREUTH FESTIVAL
ORCHESTRA, conducted by DENNIS RUSSELL DAVIES (Ba