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ID04426EC3-D0A7-4BC6-BA45-9DB9C278680A
TitlecodeA223202
Title NameGotterdammerung, WWV 86D: Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Prolog: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt, concert arrangement)
Marketing CopyThe fourth and final opera of Richard Wagner's (1813-1883) DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN (THE RING OF THE NIBELUNG, or THE RING CYCLE for short), the three-act drama GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG (TWILIGHT OF THE GODS) premiered at the Bayreuth Festival on August 17th, 1876 with Hans Richter conducting the first performance of the entire cycle. "Siegfried's Rhine Journey" takes place at the end of the Prologue and serves as an orchestral interlude leading into Act I. The music depicts the new lovers Siegfried and Brünnhilde awakening together on the bank of the river Rhine, then Brünnhilde sending Siegfried off to seek new adventure. This arrangement for concert orchestra was completed by well-known composer Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921). Instrumentation: 2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(3): Hp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).
Instrumentation2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(3): Hp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set)
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Year Composed1874/1890
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Duration8
Ensemble Size13
Date Created2020-02-01 20:12:21.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:12:21
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Set Series IDF4DF6BA0-9998-4817-491A-08DB00B0FAFD
Title Instrument Category TextFull Orchestra
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