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Composer:
Richard Wagner

Artist(s):
Birgit Nilsson

Conductor:
Charles Mackerras

Background: Australia’s musical landscape changed forever on the evening of 29 September 1973 when the brand new Sydney Opera House opened the doors of its Concert Hall to the public for the first time. In front of a packed, emotion-charged house, the great Australian conductor Sir Charles Mackerras made a triumphant homecoming in an all-Wagner concert.

CATALOGUE NR: ABC4766440
RECORD LABEL: ABC Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 10-Nov-2008

COMPOSER: Richard Wagner
TITLE: Sydney Opera House Opening Concert 1973
TRACKS: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg - The Mastersingers of Nuremberg : Prelude. Tannhauser : Elizabeth's Greeting - Dich teure Halle Dear Hall of Song. Tristan und Isolde : Prelude and Liebestod - Love-Death. Gotterdammerung - Twilight of the Gods. Siegfried's Rheinfahrt - Siegfried's Journey to the Rhine. Trauermarsch - Siegfried's Funeral March. Schlussgesang der Brunnhilde - Brunnhilde's Immolation Scene.
ORCHESTRA: Sydney Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Charles Mackerras
ARTISTS: Birgit Nilsson      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: bonus DVD featuring television footage of the concert's second half - Jan-2009 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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