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Famous instrumental works from the operas of Richard Wagner including Ride of the Valkyries
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Along with "Ride of the Valkyries", this collection of 9 great instrumental works from Richard Wagner's operas includes the "Entrance of the Gods" from Das Rheingold and the famous "Bridal March" (Here Comes the Bride) from Lohengrin.
Listen as well to the symphonic overtures from Die Meistersinger, Tannhauser and The Flying Dutchmen.
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Ride of the Valkyries from Wagner's opera Die Walkure
Ride of the Valkyries begins Act III of Richard Wagner's The Valkyries (Die Walkure). Ride of the Valkyries is most famous as the underscore for the Vietnamese village scene in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now. It has been used many times since often as a spoof on the original Apocalyse soundtrack. (5:20)
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Orchestral Prelude to the Meistersinger von Nuremberg
The symphonic Prelude to the opera The Meistersinger von Nernberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg) . First performed 1868. Composed Richard Wagner (1813-1883). (9:56)
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Orchestral Overture to Wagner's The Flying Dutchmen
Symphonic Overture to Wagner's The Flying Dutchmen (Der fliegende Hollander). First performed in 1843. Composed by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). (10:38)
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| Famous Opera: Wagner - Volume 26 from the Repertoire Series contains 9 tracks presenting over one hour of royalty free music. |
| Please listen to the rest of Famous Opera: Wagner. Short keywords and descriptions are provided to give you a sense of each cue. |

Entrance of the Gods from Wagner's Das Rheingold
"Entrance of the Gods" from the opera Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold). First performed in 1869. Composed by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Das Rheingold is part of the four-part opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung. (7:14)
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Orchestral Prelude to Act 3 of the opera Lohengrin
Symphonic Prelude (or Overture) to Act 3 of the opera Lohengrin. First performed in 1850. Composed by Richard Wagner (1813-1883).
(3:44)
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Bridal Chorus (Wedding March) from Wagner's Lohengrin
Known in the United States as Here Comes the Bride, this movement from the opera Lohengrin is also known as The Bridal Chorus and The Wedding March. This is the standard bridal entrance march used in ceremonies throughout the USA. First performed in 1850. Composed by Richard Wagner (1813-1883).
(2:08)
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Siegfried's Death from Wagner's opera Gotterdammerung
Symphonic movement "Siegfried's Death" from the opera Gotterdammerung (The Twilight of the Gods). Makes a dark, dramatic underscore. Themes of knights, mythology, combat, history, valor any large emotional subject. (8:13)
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Overture to Wagner's opera Tannhauser
Overture to the opera Tannhauser also called Tannhauser und der Sangerkrieg auf der Wartburg (Tannhauser and the Singers' Contest on the Wartburg). First performed in 1845. Composed by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). This overture has a grand and majestic theme. (14:39)
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Overture to Wagner's opera Rienzi
The symphonic Overture to the opera Rienzi. First performed in 1840. Composed by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). A beautiful, broad and lyrical theme is played in this overture. (11:39)
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