Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2013 - One Hundred and Nineteenth Season - Prom 20 - Der Ring des Nibelungen
Performance Date28 July 2013
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time16:30
Main PerformersNina Stemme - soprano, 'Brunnhilde',
Andreas Schager - tenor, 'Siegfried',
Mikhail Petrenko - bass, 'Hagen',
Gerd Grochowski - baritone, 'Gunther',
Anna Samuil - soprano, 'Gutrune/Third Norn',
Johannes Martin Kranzle - baritone, 'Alberich',
Waltraud Meier - mezzo-soprano, 'Waltraute/Second Norn'
Margarita Nekrasova - mezzo-soprano, 'First Norn',
Aga Mikolaj - soprano, 'Woglinde',
Maria Gortsevskaya - mezzo-soprano, 'Wellgunde',
Anna Lapkovskaja - mezzo-soprano, 'Flosshilde'
Orchestra or BandStaatskapelle Berlin
ChoirsRoyal Opera Chorus
ConductorsDaniel Barenboim
Set List'Gotterdammerung', Wagner
Performance NotesFourth of four performances consisting of 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' by Wagner. Semi-staged; sung in German. A ten second silence ensued at the end of the performance followed by half an hour of applause for Daniel Barenboim and the performers. Barenboim gave a speech and was presented with a framed and mounted image of the red leather programme cover of the 1877 'Wagner Festival', held at the Hall at which Richard Wagner himself had conducted for eight nights.

Standing ovation followed by a speech from Daniel Barenboim.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2013/57),
Programme and Libretto (RAHE/1/2013/76),
Handbill (RAHE/6/2013/38),
Poster (RAHE/2/2013/35)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2013/76BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2013 - Prom 20 - Der Ring des Nibelungen28 July 2013
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work9203BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2013 - One Hundred and Nineteenth Season75
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6458Stemme; Nina (1963-); Swedish soprano
DS/UK/6130Petrenko; Mikhail (1975-); Russian bass
DS/UK/1050Samuil; Anna (fl 2012); Russian soprano
DS/UK/6388Kranzle; Johannes Martin (1962-); German baritone
DS/UK/6392Mikolaj; Aga (fl 1990-); Polish soprano
DS/UK/6393Gortsevskaya; Maria (1995-); Russian mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/6394Lapkovskaja; Anna (fl 2010-); Belarusian mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/1006Royal Opera House; Royal Opera Chorus; 1946-; British operatic choir
DS/UK/989Barenboim; Daniel (15 November 1942); KBE; Argentine pianist and conductor
DS/UK/6497Schager; Andreas (fl 1990s-); Austrian tenor
DS/UK/6498Grochowski; Gerd (fl 1980s-); German baritone
DS/UK/6499Meier; Waltraud (1956-); German mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/6500Nekrasova; Margarita (fl 1990s-); Russian mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/19045Staatskapelle Dresden; 1548-; German orchestra
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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