by Richard Wagner, Rudolf Kempe, Sir Adrian Boult · Seraphim · CD · EAN 0724356903722
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«Overtures & Preludes» is a compilation album of works by Richard Wagner, released in 1995 by Seraphim on CD, with conductors Rudolf Kempe and Sir Adrian Boult.
It brings together orchestral overtures and preludes by Wagner in performances by Rudolf Kempe and Sir Adrian Boult: the prelude and «Liebestod» from Tristan und Isolde, the prelude to Parsifal, and the overture to Tannhäuser. Kempe conducts the Vienna Philharmonic; Boult conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra.
CD compilation of six pieces with a total duration of 75:59. The recordings conducted by Kempe are from 1959; those conducted by Boult are from 1972.
CD edition aimed at the general public interested in classical music and orchestral versions of Wagner.
