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Simon Rattle conducts Wagner
Sir Simon Rattle on the first act of Wagner’s “Walküre”
In the winter of 2016, the Berliner Philharmoniker and Sir Simon Rattle presented an all-Wagner programme, with the lyrical and chamber music-like Siegfried Idyll and the highly dramatic first act of the Walküre. Here, the chief conductor introduces the works.
© 2016 Berlin Phil Media GmbH
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