Tristan und Isolde

~ Release by Wagner; Jon Vickers, Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry, Karl Ridderbusch, Berlin Philharmonic orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1972, 1994 Parlophone Records Limited

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-07 20:03 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Vorspiel (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan12:39
2Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Westwärts schweift der Blick" - "Wer wagt mich zu höhnen?" (Isolde, Brangäne, Der junge Seemann)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972) and Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Szene I. "Westwärts schweift der Blick" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Christa Ludwig, Helga Dernesch, Peter Schreier, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan5:57
3Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Frisch weht der Wind der Heimat zu" - "Mir erkoren, mir verloren" (Der junge Seemann, Isolde, Brangäne)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972) and Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Szene II. "Frisch weht der Wind der Heimat zu" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Christa Ludwig, Helga Dernesch, Peter Schreier, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:11
4Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Hab acht, Tristan! Botschaft von Isolde" (Tristan, Brangäne, Kurwenal, Chor)
baritone vocals:
Walter Berry (bass‐baritone) (from 1971 until 1972)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (from 1971 until 1972)
soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
tenor vocals:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Szene II. "Frisch weht der Wind der Heimat zu" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan5:34
5Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Weh! ach wehe! Dies zu dulden!" (Brangäne, Isolde)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972) and Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Szene III. "Weh, ach wehe! Dies zu dulden!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan1:48
6Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Wie lachend sie mir Lieder singen" (Isolde, Brangäne)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972) and Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Szene III. "Weh, ach wehe! Dies zu dulden!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan7:09
7Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "O blinde Augen! Blöde Herzen!" (Isolde, Brangäne)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:11
8Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Welcher Wahn! Welch' eitles Zürnen!" (Brangäne, Isolde)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:14
9Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Kennst du der Mutter Künste nicht?" (Isolde, Brangäne, Chor)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:35
10Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Auf! Auf! Ihr Frauen! Frisch und froh!" (Kurwenal)
baritone vocals:
Walter Berry (bass‐baritone) (from 1971 until 1972)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Szene IV. "Auf! Auf! Ihr Frauen! Frisch und froh!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Walter Berry, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan1:10
11Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Herr Tristan bringe meinen Gruss" (Kurwenal, Isolde, Brangäne)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan2:46
12Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Hörtest du nicht? Hier bleib' ich" (Isolde, Brangäne, Kurwenal)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:19
13Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Begehrt, Herrin, was ihr wünscht" (Tristan, Isolde)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:48
14Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Da du so sittsam, mein Herr Tristan" (Tristan, Isolde)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan5:53
15Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "War Morold dir so wert" (Tristan, Isolde, Chor)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:34
16Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Des Schweigens Herrin heisst mich schweigen" (Tristan, Isolde, Chor)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan7:24
17Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Tristan!...Isolde!" (Isolde, Tristan, Brangäne, Chor)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:22
18Tristan und Isolde, Act 1: "Schnell, den Mantel, den Königsschmuck!" (Isolde, Tristan, Brangäne, Kurwenal, Chor)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan2:39
19Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II, Vorspiel (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan2:35
20Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Hörst du sie noch? Mir schwand schon fern der Klang" (Isolde, Brangäne)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan5:22
21Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Dem Freund zulieb' erfand diese List" (Isolde, Brangäne)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan6:51
22Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Isolde! Geliebte!" - "Tristan! Geliebter!" (Tristan, Isolde)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan9:07
23Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Getäuscht von ihm, der dich getäuscht" (Tristan, Isolde)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan8:57
24Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "O sink, hernieder, Nacht der Liebe" (Isolde, Tristan, Brangäne)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972) and Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
tenor vocals:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II, Szene II. "Isolde! Geliebte!" - "Tristan! Geliebter!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan8:25
25Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Lausch', Geliebter!" - "Lass mich sterben!" (Isolde, Tristan)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
tenor vocals:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II, Szene II. "Isolde! Geliebte!" - "Tristan! Geliebter!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:40
26Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Doch, unsre Liebe" (Isolde, Tristan)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan2:32
27Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "So starben wir, um ungetrennt" (Isolde, Tristan)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:56
28Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "O ew'ge Nacht, süsse Nacht!" (Isolde, Tristan, Brangäne)
Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:43
29Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Rette dich, Tristan!" (Kurwenal, Tristan, Melot)
baritone vocals:
Walter Berry (bass‐baritone) (from 1971 until 1972) and Bernd Weikl (baritone) (from 1971 until 1972)
tenor vocals:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II, Szene III. "Rette dich, Tristan!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt II
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Bernd Weikl, Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra1:52
30Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Tatest du's wirklich? Wähnst du das?" - "Wozu die Dienste ohne Zahl" (Marke, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Karl Ridderbusch, Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker6:58
31Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Dies wundervolle Weib" (Marke)
Karl Ridderbusch, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan5:15
32Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "O König, das kann ich dir nicht sagen" - "Als für ein fremdes Land" (Tristan, Isolde)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan6:51
33Tristan und Isolde, Act 2: "Verräter! Ha! Zur Rache, König!" (Tristan, Melot)
Jon Vickers, Bernd Weikl, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan2:15
34Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene I. "Kurwenal! He! Sag, Kurwenal!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan8:09
35Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Kurwenal! He! Sag, Kurwenal!" (Kurwenal, Der Hirt)
Peter Schreier, Walter Berry, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan4:02
36Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Die alte Weise; was weckt sie mich?" (Tristan, Kurwenal)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan4:21
37Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Hei nun! Wie du kamst?" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan2:16
38Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Wo ich erwacht, weilt' ich nicht" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan8:49
39Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Noch losch das Licht nicht aus" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan5:30
40Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Noch ist kein Schiff zu seh'n" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan5:26
41Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Die nie erstirbt, sehnend nun ruft" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan7:16
42Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Bist du nun tot? Lebst du noch?" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan6:12
43Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "O Wonne! Freude!" (Kurwenal, Tristan)
Jon Vickers, Walter Berry, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan3:14
44Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "O diese Sonne! Ha, dieser Tag!" (Isolde, Tristan)
Helga Dernesch, Jon Vickers, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:23
45Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Ich bin's, ich bin's süssester Freund!" (Isolde)
soprano vocals:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971 until 1972)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971 until 1972)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971 until 1972)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene II. "O diese Sonne! Ha, dieser Tag!" (from 1971 until 1972)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Helga Dernesch, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan6:22
46Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Kurwenal! Hör! Ein zweites Schiff!" (Der Hirt, Kurwenal, Der Steuermann, Brangäne, Melot, Marke)
Christa Ludwig, Peter Schreier, Martin Vantin, Bernd Weikl, Walter Berry, Karl Ridderbusch, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan3:00
47Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Tristan! Tristan! Isolde! Weh!" (Marke, Kurwenal, Brangäne)
Christa Ludwig, Karl Ridderbusch, Walter Berry, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan5:13
48Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: Liebestod. "Mild und leise wie er lächelt" (Isolde)
soprano vocals [Isolde]:
Helga Dernesch (Austrian soprano and mezzo‐soprano) (from 1971-12-02 until 1972-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (from 1971-12-02 until 1972-01-10)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1971-12-02 until 1972-01-10)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971-12-02 until 1972-01-10)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (from 1971-12-02 until 1972-01-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1972)
partial recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (from 1971-12-02 until 1972-01-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff"
Helga Dernesch, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan7:23