Gerhard Stolze

WAGNER Tristan und Isolde

Live festival recording, 1952
Total duration: 3hr 48:33

Tristan - Ramón Vinay
Isolde - Martha Mödl
Brangaene - Ira Malaniuk
Marke - Ludwig Weber
Kurwenal - Hans Hotter

Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra
conducted by Herbert von Karajan

WAGNER Parsifal

Live recording, 1951
Total duration: 4hr 29:23

Amfortas - George London
Titurel - Arnold van Mill
Gurnemanz - Ludwig Weber
Parsifal - Wolfgang Windgassen
Klingsor - Hermann Uhde
Kundry - Martha Mödl
Altsolo - Ruth Siewert

Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus
conducted by Hans Knappertsbusch

R. STRAUSS Salome
R. STRAUSS Elektra (excerpts)*

Studio recordings, 1961 (stereo) & *1952 (Ambient Stereo)
Total duration: 2hr 25:30

Birgit Nilsson – Salome
Gerhard Stolze – Herod
Grace Hoffman – Herodias
Eberhard Wächter – Jokanaan

*Christel Goltz - Elektra
*Elisabeth Höngen - Klytemnestra
*Ferdinand Frantz - Orest

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
*Bayerisches Staatsorchester
conducted by Georg Solti