Search - Lisa Gasteen :: Transcendent Love: Passions of Wagner & Strauss

Making her debut with abc classics is superstar soprano lisa gasteen. This cd contains some of the most ardent songs of love and desire ever composed by the great romantics wagner and strauss, as well as instrumental interludes, including strauss' elegiac masterpiece, metamorphosen and the perennial wagner favourite, the prelude to tristan and isolde. Acknowledged as the finest australian dramatic soprano of her generation, gasteen is in her element in these stirring and passionate orchestral songs. With acclaimed conductor simone young at the helm of the west australian symphony orchestra, this wagner and strauss album is a state-of-the-art aural extravaganza - and destined to become a classic.