Naxos provides the "best" selection of Wagner's "best", eight pieces in 68 minutes. The selections are played in a straight forward fashion and The Polish National Radio and Slovak Philharmonic are both very good orchestras.
1 Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg) - Overture
2 Tristan Und Isolde - Liebestod
3 Tannhauser - Overture
4 Lohengrin - Prelude
5 Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman) - Overture
6 Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold) - Entry of the Gods Into Valhalla
7 Die Walkure (The Valkyrie) - the Ride of the Valkyries
8 Gotterdammerung (Twilight of the Gods) - Siegfried's Death and Funer
Naxos provides the "best" selection of Wagner's "best", eight pieces in 68 minutes. The selections are played in a straight forward fashion and The Polish National Radio and Slovak Philharmonic are both very good orchestras.