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Article: Der Ring des Nibelungen: Hans Knappertsbusch.
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- September 1, 2006
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DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN
Hans Knappertsbusch
(1956 Bayreuth Festival)
Orfeo d'or C 660 513Y (13 CDs)
Although this live recording from the 1956 Bayreuth Festival has been available before, this is the first authorized release and the first to make full use of the original master tapes from Bavarian Radio. It is also one of the first releases in a series of historic issues on Orfeo that, according to Bayreuth Festival Director Wolfgang Wagner, "will eventually include several artistically important and high-quality live recordings from Bavarian Radio."
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The cast for this Ring is largely the same ...
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