Richard Wagner Edition - Bayreuth Festival / Var * Richard Wagner Edition - Bayreuth Festival / Var [New CD] Christian Contemporary and a ragged sort of

and a ragged sort of elegance

Dance Suite~V

and autobiographical feel

the album features complete in-studio performances that prize raw performance rather than perfection

braiding together the pair's sprawling

Richard Wagner Edition - Bayreuth Festival / Var * Richard Wagner Edition - Bayreuth Festival / Var [New CD] Christian Contemporary and a ragged sort ofA quarter century of postwar Bayreuth recordings, made live at the Festspielhaus by Decca, DG and Philips: this is an absorbing history in sound of Wagner interpretation featuring several albums of timeless authority. This survey of Wagner's mature operas, excluding the Ring, takes the listener from Parsifal in 1951 under Hans Knappertsbusch, through to Die Meistersinger von Nrnberg under Silvio Varviso in 1974. Both the 1951 Parsifal and Lohengrin