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Release Date: 1994Label: Mercury Living Presence
Total Playing Time: 70:16Cover Photo: The Antioch Chalice, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters Collection, Putchase 1950.
Wagner's "Die Meisterginger" Overture, Good Friday Spell, and Prelude to Act I of "Lohengrin" were recorded in Wembly Town Hall, outside London, on June 4, 1960, and formerly released on SR90287. The Prelude and Liebestod, Overture and Venusburg Music, and Prelude to Act III of "Lohengrin" were recorded at Watford Town Hall, also outside of London, on June 9 and 14, 1959, and formerly released on SR90234. All works were recorded on three-track half-inch tape using three Telefunken 201 microphones.
Only ORIGINAL MASTERS used for transfer to Compact Disc.