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Music drama in three acts
(sung in German)
Covent Garden Orchestra (Leader, Charles Taylor)
Conducted by Rudolf Kempe
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (by arrangement with the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
(The Introductions are recorded)
The action takes place in legendary times
ACT 1: The interior of Hunding's hut
7.6 app. Interlude
7.15 app. Introduction by Ernest Newman to -
7.25 app. "Die Walkure"
ACT 2: A wild, rocky place
(William Mann writes on page 6)

Contributors

Composer:
Richard Wagner
Musicians:
Covent Garden Orchestra
Leader:
Charles Taylor
Conductor:
Rudolf Kempe
Introductions:
Ernest Newman
Siegmund:
Raymon Vinay
Wotan:
Hans Hotter
Hunding:
Frederick Dalberg
Brünnhilde:
Birgit Nilsson
Sieglinde:
Sylvia Fisher
Fricka:
Georgine von Milinkovic
Valkyrie - Gerhilde:
Amy Shuard
Valkyrie - Ortlinde:
Una Hale
Valkyrie - Waltraute:
Edith Coates
Valkyrie - Schwertleite:
Jean Watson
Valkyrie - Helmwige:
June Grant
Valkyrie - Siegrune:
Noreen Berry
Valkyrie - Grimgerde:
Barbara Howitt
Valkyrie - Rossweisse:
Marjorie Thomas

Third Programme

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