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The Ring of the Nibelung is the largest... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:58
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Das Rheingold / Scene 2: "So weit Leben und Luft" - Edit by Richard Wagner, Set Svanholm, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:17
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That was Loge’s account... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:46
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There are numerous Beethovenian touches... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:12
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Das Rheingold / Scene 2: Absteig nach Nibelheim (Descent into Nibelheim) - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:46
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This has its roots… by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:06
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Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace by Ludwig van Beethoven, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:21
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It is often said... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 04:55
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Let’s consider one example in Das Rheingold... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:39
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Das Rheingold / Scene 2: "Höhnst du uns? Ha, wie unrecht!" - edit by Richard Wagner, Walter Kreppel, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:18
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The second reason... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:15
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As a young radical, he argued... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 03:14
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A gently undulating theme appears... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:46
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Das Rheingold / Scene 1: Vorspiel - "Weia! Waga! Woge, du Welle!" - Edit by Richard Wagner, Oda Balsborg, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:53
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Woglinde’s melody is a lullaby... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:51
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Das Rheingold / Scene 1: Orchesterzwischenspiel - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:20
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Wotan, like many leaders... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:09
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Das Rheingold / Scene 2: Valhalla Motive - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:19
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But all is not sweetness... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:50
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When Loge first appears... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:14
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Das Rheingold / Scene 3: Loge's Motive - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:29
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Loge enjoys one special advantage... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:12
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Das Rheingold / Zweite Szene: "Was sinnt nun Wotan so wild?" - Edit by Richard Wagner, Eberhard Wächter, Set Svanholm, Kirsten Flagstad, Waldemar Kmentt, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 02:14
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Determined to obtain the ring... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:47
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Das Rheingold / Scene 2: Absteig nach Nibelheim (Descent into Nibelheim) - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:51
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What happens next is a black comedy... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:35
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Das Rheingold / Scene 2: "Nacht und Nebel, niemand gleich!" - Edit by Richard Wagner, Gustav Neidlinger, Paul Kuentz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:13
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Wagner puts many chilling passages... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:12
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Wagner’s orchestration is nowhere more varied... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:44
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Das Rheingold / Scene 4: "Willig glaub' ich dem Wunder" by Richard Wagner, Set Svanholm, Gustav Neidlinger, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:42
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The refrain recurs each time... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:23
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Das Rheingold / Scene 3: Tarnhelm Motive - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:20
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The myths and legends of the north... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:22
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As with the Ring, the subjects of Greek tragedy... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:35
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Then, in one of the most vitriolic passages... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:43
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Das Rheingold / Vierte Szene: "Bin ich nun frei?" - Edit by Richard Wagner, Gustav Neidlinger, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 02:54
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With the return of Freia... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 03:20
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In a great symphonic climax... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:49
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Das Rheingold / Vierte Szene: "Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!" by Richard Wagner, Hetty Plümacher, George London, Set Svanholm, Oda Balsborg, Ira Malaniuk Duration: 03:40
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In the Ring’s preliminary evening... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:48
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In the first act of The Valkyrie, a solitary cello... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:16
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Die Walküre / Erster Aufzug: "Kühlende Labung gab mir der Quell" - Edit by Richard Wagner, James King, Régine Crespin, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 01:10
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Under this spell... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:44
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Die Walküre / Erster Aufzug: Orchestervorspiel - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:41
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The hut in which Siegmund has sought refuge... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 02:45
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Die Walküre / Erster Aufzug: Motives of Siegmund & Sieglinde - Edit by Richard Wagner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:17
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Hunding retires for the evening... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 01:44
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Die Walküre / Erster Aufzug: "Du bist der Lenz" - Edit by Richard Wagner, Régine Crespin, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti Duration: 00:46
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For the first time, in the moonlight... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:44
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The first act of The Valkyrie is unsurpassed... by Spoken Word, Peter Bassett Duration: 00:13
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