Introduction to Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen / Siegfried Idyll / Kinderkatechismus

Album by Wagner; Deryck Cooke, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

Released 24 June 2024

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CD 1
1
Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Richard Wagner
18:25
2
Kinder-Katechismus, WWV 106
Richard Wagner
2:27
3
Of All Great Musical Compositions... (Examples 1-4)
Deryck Cooke
3:34
4
The Fundamental Symbol... (Examples 5-11)
Deryck Cooke
4:46
5
Returning Now to the Nature Motive... (Examples 6, 12-16)
Deryck Cooke
3:22
6
A Number of Further Motives... (Examples 5, 17-21)
Deryck Cooke
3:17
7
A Second, Much Smaller Family... (Examples 22-25)
Deryck Cooke
2:35
8
So Much for Nature. (Examples 26-38)
Deryck Cooke
7:56
9
The Cause of the Deterioration... (Examples 39-44)
Deryck Cooke
3:30
10
The Other Transformation... (Examples 45-48)
Deryck Cooke
3:44
11
Several Other Motives... (Examples 49-52)
Deryck Cooke
2:47
12
Two Further Motives... (Examples 41, 53-61)
Deryck Cooke
7:12
13
The Basic Motive Associated With the Spear... (Examples 62-68)
Deryck Cooke
5:17
14
Along Another, More Complex Line... (Examples 69-72)
Deryck Cooke
2:12
15
In Act Two of "Walküre"... (Examples 69, 73-75)
Deryck Cooke
2:21
16
Returning Now to Act Two of "Walküre"... (Examples 76-79)
Deryck Cooke
3:54
17
Love Is Another of the Central Symbols... (Examples 80-83)
Deryck Cooke
3:10
CD 2
1
Later in the Same Scene... (Examples 84-87)
Deryck Cooke
2:23
2
Freia's Motive Has Two Independent Segments... (Examples 88-91)
Deryck Cooke
2:01
3
The Label 'Flight'... (Example 92)
Deryck Cooke
0:56
4
When Fasolt, in Scene Two of "Rhinegold"... (Examples 93-98)
Deryck Cooke
5:23
5
A Little Later in This Interlude... (Examples 99-103)
Deryck Cooke
3:01
6
The Other New Motive... (Examples 104-109)
Deryck Cooke
3:33
7
There Are Several Independent Love-Motives... (Examples 110-114)
Deryck Cooke
2:55
8
The Characters in Whose Lives... (Examples 115-120)
Deryck Cooke
5:27
9
One Further Motive Belongs... (Example 121)
Deryck Cooke
1:25
10
The Sword Motive Recurs... (Examples 122-130)
Deryck Cooke
4:28
11
Ironically, This Phrase... (Examples 131-135)
Deryck Cooke
2:58
12
Closely Associated With Gutrune's Motive... (Examples 136-140)
Deryck Cooke
2:26
13
Here We Come to the End... (Examples 141-146)
Deryck Cooke
3:43
14
Complementary to This Symbol... (Examples 147-149)
Deryck Cooke
2:14
15
One Last Central Symbol... (Examples 150-157)
Deryck Cooke
4:54
16
One Further Motive Connected... (Examples 158-161)
Deryck Cooke
2:52
17
There Are One or Two Motives... (Examples 162-168)
Deryck Cooke
3:48
18
These Motives of Alberich and Mime... (Examples 169-171)
Deryck Cooke
2:07
19
Quite a Number of the Subsidiary Motives... (Examples 172-176)
Deryck Cooke
2:50
20
Besides This Family of Motives... (Examples 177-180)
Deryck Cooke
2:31
21
Our Final Example... (Examples 10, 181, 182)
Deryck Cooke
3:57
22
In the Final Scene of Götterdämmerung... (Examples 181-183)
Deryck Cooke
2:45
23
Even More Masterly... (Examples 184-188)
Deryck Cooke
4:31
24
Now If We Return... (Examples 189-191)
Deryck Cooke
2:47
25
This Masterly Way... (Examples 192, 193)
Deryck Cooke
4:47