Prom 42 - Wagner One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary
19:30 Fri 6 Sep 1963 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- GötterdämmerungDawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (abridged concert version)
- Tristan and IsoldePrelude and Liebestod
- Götterdämmerung Act 3 Proms premiere
Performers
- Birgit NilssonsopranoBrünnhilde
- Wolfgang WindgassenSiegfried
- Marie CollierGutrune
- Thomas StewartGunther
- Gottlob FrickHagen
- Maureen GuyRhinemaiden
- Gwyneth JonesRhinemaiden
- Barbara HoltRhinemaiden
- Royal Opera Chorus, Covent Garden (members)
- Georg Solticonductor
Composers
About this event
At the conductor's wish, Siegfried's Rhine Journey was performed before Prelude & Liebestod, contrary to the order in the printed programme.
