A complete discography of performances and orchestral excerpts from 1901 to 1999 of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde.
Introduction Discography Complete Performances Principal Selections Act One Excerpts Act Two Excerpts Act Three Excerpts Orchestral Arrangements Other Arrangements Tristan und Isolde on Video Timings Index
JONATHAN BROWN is freelance writer and the author of Parsifal on Record: A Discography of Complete Recordings, Selections, and Excerpts of Wagner's Music Drama (Greenwood, 1992)./e
.,."an elegant piece of impressive scholarship, meticulously
researched and no well off Wagner enthusiast should miss
it,"-Wagner News
.,."Brown provides a superb evaluation of Wagnerian singing and
interpretation in the twentieth century. Recommended."-The Opera
Journal
?...an elegant piece of impressive scholarship, meticulously
researched and no well off Wagner enthusiast should miss it,
?-Wagner News
?...Brown provides a superb evaluation of Wagnerian singing and
interpretation in the twentieth century. Recommended.?-The Opera
Journal
?Brown's comments reveal thorough and careful listening to the
recordings in question: his views are typically well founded and
often insightful....collectors of Wagner recordings, both
individuals and music libraries, will find this volume
invaluable.?-Notes
?Discographic information is admirably complete....This work will
appeal to Tristan lovers.?-Fanfare
?This excellent book, which follows the same author's exemplary
Parsifal on Record of 1992, provides all the discographical
information on Wagner's masterpiece that anyone except an insanely
competitive fellow discographer could possibly want, and arranged
in the most lucid way....Brown displays his taste, passion and
depth of concern with the work, in prose which is invariably fresh,
often witty, and shows an enviable gift for the telling, evocative
phrase....The author deserves our warmest gratitude.?-International
Record Review
?This is a comprehensive discography with lots of detail and a
critical introduction to the recordings.... If Tristan is a special
interest for you, you'll want it.?-American Record Guide
?This is an invaluable edition to Greenwood Press's growing list of
discographies....Altogether a must for Wagner
collectors.?-Gramaphone
..."an elegant piece of impressive scholarship, meticulously
researched and no well off Wagner enthusiast should miss
it,"-Wagner News
..."Brown provides a superb evaluation of Wagnerian singing and
interpretation in the twentieth century. Recommended."-The Opera
Journal
"Brown's comments reveal thorough and careful listening to the
recordings in question: his views are typically well founded and
often insightful....collectors of Wagner recordings, both
individuals and music libraries, will find this volume
invaluable."-Notes
"Discographic information is admirably complete....This work will
appeal to Tristan lovers."-Fanfare
"This is a comprehensive discography with lots of detail and a
critical introduction to the recordings.... If Tristan is a special
interest for you, you'll want it."-American Record Guide
"This is an invaluable edition to Greenwood Press's growing list of
discographies....Altogether a must for Wagner
collectors."-Gramaphone
"This excellent book, which follows the same author's exemplary
Parsifal on Record of 1992, provides all the discographical
information on Wagner's masterpiece that anyone except an insanely
competitive fellow discographer could possibly want, and arranged
in the most lucid way....Brown displays his taste, passion and
depth of concern with the work, in prose which is invariably fresh,
often witty, and shows an enviable gift for the telling, evocative
phrase....The author deserves our warmest gratitude."-International
Record Review
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