Parsifal, Act 3: "Nur eine Waffe taugt" (Parsifal)
Parsifal, Act 3: "Höchsten Heiles Wunder!" (Youths and Boys, Knights)
?Barenboim is always most impressively heard in works of the grandest, most soul-searching kind ? and he meets splendidly this most formidable challenge of all,? wrote Gramophone when this Parsifal, recorded in the famous ... more »Jesus-Christus Kirche with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, was released in 1991. Siegfried Jerusalem is golden-toned in the title role, Waltraud Meier proves why she was the defining Kundry of her era and, as Amfortas, José van Dam suffers with the utmost nobility.from The Home of Opera series« less
?Barenboim is always most impressively heard in works of the grandest, most soul-searching kind ? and he meets splendidly this most formidable challenge of all,? wrote Gramophone when this Parsifal, recorded in the famous Jesus-Christus Kirche with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, was released in 1991. Siegfried Jerusalem is golden-toned in the title role, Waltraud Meier proves why she was the defining Kundry of her era and, as Amfortas, José van Dam suffers with the utmost nobility.from The Home of Opera series
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