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Wagner: Lohengrin
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Wagner: Lohengrin

SKU: CD15990 Barcode: 0825646902569
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  • Released Date: 15 Jan 2016

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Ah, Wagner - the man, the myth, the composer of epic operas that stretch on for hours. Rudolf Kempe takes on one of Wagner's lesser-known works, "Lohengrin," and delivers a truly enchanting performance.

From the moment the overture begins, Kempe's baton leads the orchestra through a wild and wondrous journey. The soaring strings, thunderous brass, and delicate woodwinds come together in a cacophony of sound that is both exhilarating and overwhelming.

The vocal performances are equally as impressive, with the lead tenor capturing the essence of Lohengrin's noble and mysterious character. The supporting cast also shines, bringing depth and emotion to their roles.

Kempe's interpretation of the score is both bold and nuanced, highlighting the drama and tension of Wagner's music. He expertly navigates the intricate passages and complex harmonies, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is impossible to resist.

Overall, Rudolf Kempe's rendition of Wagner's "Lohengrin" is a triumph. It is a masterclass in musical storytelling, a dazzling display of talent and skill that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Don't miss out on this operatic gem - it truly is a feast for the senses.

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