Work: Das Rheingold: Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra really has the perfect Wagner sound. Their full, vibrant string tone and magnificent pealing brass were fully in evidence in a thrilling rendition of the concert version of the overture from Tannhäuser. Few moments in music are as exciting as the build-up to the Big Tune in this piece, and the orchestra’s performance here was barnstorming yet perfectly accurate.

Una noche para el recuerdo que demuestra que en Ludovic Tézier tenemos a un barítono extraordinario y, muy posiblemente, un futuro gran Wotan.

Bryn Terfel propose un récital maléfique et jubilatoire aux Chorégies d'Orange !