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concert Claudio Abbado conducts Richard Strauss and Wagner — With Renée Fleming, Violeta Urmana, René Pape... 2004 Lucerne Festival Opening Concert

2004 Lucerne Festival Opening Concert

Claudio Abbado conducts Richard Strauss and Wagner — With Renée Fleming, Violeta Urmana, René Pape... 2004 Lucerne Festival Opening Concert

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Renée Fleming and Claudio Abbado, Strauss and Wagner: a dream team for a memorable concert.

For the opening of the Lucerne Festival in August 2004, Claudio Abbado chose the emotion of a voice. The whole realm of the possibilities offered by the voice are here: the melodic side of Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs and the operatic depth of the second act of Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, performed in one go.

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Lucerne Festival

Lucerne Festival

Cast

Program

  • Richard Strauss, Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), Op. posth.
    • I. Frühling (Spring)
    • II. September
    • III. Beim Schlafengehen (When Falling Asleep)
    • IV. Im Abendrot (At Sunset)
  • Richard Wagner, Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90
    • Act II

Details

  • Directed by:
    • Michael Beyer
  • Venue: KKL - Lucerne Festival Hall (Lucerne, Switzerland)
  • Production date: 2004
  • Recording date: 08/2004
  • Duration: 1 h 51 min
  • Production: © EuroArts Music International
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