Wagner Die Meistersinger - Prelude & Act 1 - Royal Opera House - Bernard Haitink (ROH, 1993)

Описание: This performance was given at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 16 October 1993. Postings of Acts 2 and 3 to follow.

Hans Sachs ..... John Tomlinson (bass)
Eva ..... Nancy Gustafson (soprano)
Walther von Stolzing ..... Gosta Winbergh (tenor)
Sixtus Beckmesser ..... Thomas Allen (baritone)
Magdalene, Eva’s nurse ..... Anne Howells (mezzo-soprano)
David, Sachs's apprentice ..... Deon van der Walt (tenor)
Mastersingers:
Veit Pogner, Eva's father ..... Gwynne Howell (bass)
Kunz Vogelgesang ..... Alasdair Elliot (tenor)
Konrad Nachtigall ..... David Ellis (bass)
Fritz Kothner ..... Roderick Earle (bass)
Balthasar Zorn ..... Ian Thompson (tenor)
Ulrich Eisslinger ..... Paul Crook (tenor)
Augustin Moser ..... Christopher Gillett (tenor)
Hermann Ortel ..... Michael Pearce (bass)
Hans Schwarz ..... Alan Ewing (bass)
Hans Foltz ..... Clive Bayley (bass)
Nightwatchman ..... Mark Beesley (bass)
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor Bernard Haitink

For more details see:
https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules...

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