Year |
Cast Siegfried Brünnhilde Hagen Gunther Gutrune Alberich Waltraute) |
Conductor, Opera house and orchestra |
Label[1] |
1936 |
Lauritz Melchior Marjorie Lawrence Ludwig Hofmann Friedrich Schorr Dorothee Manski Eduard Habich Kathryn Meisle |
Artur Bodanzky Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera |
CD: Naxos Historical |
1942 |
Set Svanholm Marta Fuchs Frederick Dalberg Egmont Koch Else Fischer Robert Burg Camilla Kailab |
Karl Elmendorff Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Music & Arts Cat: CD 1058 Mono, Live |
1947 |
Set Svanholm Astrid Varnay Emanuel List Herbert Janssen Rose Bampton Fred Destal Lydia Kinderman |
Erich Kleiber Teatro Colon |
CD: Gebhardt |
1949 |
Günther Treptow Gertrude Grob-Prandl Ludwig Weber Karl Kamann Hilde Konetzni Adolf Vogel Rosette Anday |
Rudolf Moralt Vienna Symphony Orchestra & chorus |
CD: Myto Cat: 4MCD 973.159 Mono |
1950 |
Max Lorenz Kirsten Flagstad Ludwig Weber Josef Herrmann Hilde Konetzni Alois Pernerstorfer Elisabeth Höngen |
Wilhelm Furtwängler Teatro alla Scala orchestra & chorus |
CD: Opera d'Oro Cat: OPD1501[2] (complete Ring) Mono, Live |
1951 |
Bernd Aldenhoff Astrid Varnay Ludwig Weber Hermann Uhde Martha Mödl Heinrich Pflanzl Elisabeth Höngen |
Hans Knappertsbusch Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Testament Cat: SBT4175 Mono, Live |
1951 |
Set Svanholm Helen Traubel Dezső Ernster Herbert Janssen Regina Resnik Gerhard Pechner Margaret Harshaw |
Fritz Stiedry Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera |
CD: Gebhardt |
1952 |
Max Lorenz Astrid Varnay Josef Greindl Hermann Uhde Martha Mödl Gustav Neidlinger Ruth Siewert |
Joseph Keilberth Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Myto Cat: 4CD 00206 Mono, Live |
1953 |
Wolfgang Windgassen Astrid Varnay Josef Greindl Hermann Uhde Natalie Hinsch-Gröndahl Gustav Neidlinger Ira Malaniuk |
Clemens Krauss Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Opera d'Oro Cat: OPD1500[3] (complete Ring) Mono, Live |
1953 |
Ludwig Suthaus Martha Mödl Josef Greindl Alfred Poell Sena Jurinac Alois Pernerstorfer Margarete Klose |
Wilhelm Furtwängler Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro della RAI |
CD: EMI Cat: CZS 7 67136 2 Mono |
1955 |
Wolfgang Windgassen Astrid Varnay Josef Greindl Hermann Uhde Gré Brouwenstijn Gustav Neidlinger Maria von Ilosvay |
Joseph Keilberth Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Testament Cat: SBT41393 Stereo, Live |
1955 |
Wolfgang Windgassen Martha Mödl Josef Greindl Hermann Uhde Gré Brouwenstijn Gustav Neidlinger Maria von Ilosvay |
Joseph Keilberth Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Testament Cat: SBT41433 Stereo, Live |
1955 |
Bernd Aldenhoff Birgit Nilsson Gottlob Frick Hermann Uhde Leonie Rysanek Otakar Kraus Ira Malaniuk |
Hans Knappertsbusch Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra |
CD: Orfeo |
1956 |
Set Svanholm Kirsten Flagstad Egil Nordsjø Waldemar Johnsen Ingrid Bjoner Per Grönneberg Eva Gustavson |
Øivin Fjeldstad Norwegian Radio Chorus & Orchestra
|
CD: Naxos Cat: 8.112066-69 Mono, Live |
1957 |
Wolfgang Windgassen Birgit Nilsson Kurt Böhme Hermann Uhde Elisabeth Lindermeier Otakar Kraus Maria von Ilosvay |
Rudolf Kempe Royal Opera House orchestra & chorus |
CD: Testament Cat: SBT131426 (complete Ring) Mono, Live |
1964 |
Wolfgang Windgassen Birgit Nilsson Gottlob Frick Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Claire Watson Gustav Neidlinger Christa Ludwig |
Georg Solti Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper chorus |
CD: Decca Cat: 455 569-2 Stereo |
1967 |
Wolfgang Windgassen Birgit Nilsson Josef Greindl Thomas Stewart Ludmila Dvořáková Gustav Neidlinger Martha Mödl |
Karl Böhm Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Philips Cat: 412 488-2 Stereo, Live |
1969 |
Helge Brilioth Helga Dernesch Karl Ridderbusch Thomas Stewart Gundula Janowitz Zoltán Kelemen Christa Ludwig |
Herbert von Karajan Berliner Philharmoniker, Deutsche Oper Berlin chorus |
CD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 457 795-2 Stereo |
1977 |
Alberto Remedios Rita Hunter Aage Haugland Norman Welsby Margaret Curphey Derek Hammond-Stroud Katherine Pring |
Reginald Goodall English National Opera |
CD: Chandos Performed in English |
1979 |
Manfred Jung Gwyneth Jones Fritz Hübner Franz Mazura Jeannine Altmeyer Hermann Becht Gwendolyn Killebrew |
Pierre Boulez Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Philips Cat: 434 424-2 Stereo |
1983 |
René Kollo Jeannine Altmeyer Matti Salminen Hans Günter Nöcker Norma Sharp Siegmund Nimsgern Ortrun Wenkel |
Marek Janowski Staatskapelle Dresden, Staatsoper Dresden chorus |
CD: Eurodisc / RCA Cat: RCA B00011MJV6 (complete Ring) Stereo |
1987 |
Elliot Palay Laila Andersson-Palme Aage Haugland Lars Waage Eva Johansson Jorgen Klint Margrethe Danielsen |
Francesco Cristofoli Aarhus Symphony Orchestra |
CD: Sterling |
1989 |
Reiner Goldberg Hildegard Behrens Matti Salminen Bernd Weikl Cheryl Studer Ekkehard Wlaschiha Hanna Schwarz |
James Levine Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus |
CD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 429 385-2 Stereo |
1989 |
René Kollo Hildegard Behrens Matti Salminen Hans Günter Nöcker Lisbeth Balslev Ekkehard Wlaschiha Waltraud Meier |
Wolfgang Sawallisch Bavarian State Opera orchestra & chorus (Recorded at National Theater, Munich) |
CD: EMI Cat: 724357273121 (complete Ring) Stereo, Live |
1990 |
Siegfried Jerusalem Hildegard Behrens Matti Salminen Anthony Raffell Hanna Lisowska Ekkehard Wlaschiha Christa Ludwig |
James Levine Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Corus (Recorded live, 5 May; Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production) |
SD video: Met Opera on Demand[4] (complete ring) |
1991 |
Siegfried Jerusalem Éva Marton John Tomlinson Thomas Hampson Eva-Maria Bundschuh Theo Adam Marjana Lipovšek |
Bernard Haitink Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Bayerischen Rundfunks chorus |
CD: EMI Cat: CDS 7 54485 2 Stereo |
1991 |
Siegfried Jerusalem Anne Evans Philip Kang Bodo Brinkmann Eva-Maria Bundschuh Günter von Kannen Waltraud Meier |
Daniel Barenboim Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Teldec Cat: 4509941942 Stereo, Live |
1995 |
Edward Cook Carla Pohl Markku Tervo Bodo Brinkmann Gabriele Maria Ronge Oleg Bryjak Zlatomira Nikolova |
Günter Neuhold Badische Staatskapelle |
CD: Brilliant Classics |
2002–2003 |
Albert Bonnema Luana DeVol Roland Bracht Hernan Iturralde Eva-Maria Westbroek Franz-Josef Kappellmann Tichina Vaughn |
Lothar Zagrosek Staatsoper Stuttgart orchestra & chorus (Recording at Württembergische Staatsoper). |
DVD: TDK "Mediactive", Cat: DV-OPRDNG CD: Naxos Records Cat: 8.660179-82 Stereo, Live |
2003–2004 |
John Treleaven Deborah Polaski Matti Salminen Falk Struckmann Elisabete Matos Günter von Kannen Julia Juon |
Bertrand de Billy Orquestra Simfònica del Gran Teatre del Liceu |
DVD: Opus Arte ASIN: B000IFRPY6 Surround Sound, Live |
2004 |
Timothy Mussard Lisa Gasteen Duccio Dal Monte Jonathan Summers Joanna Cole John Wegner Elizabeth Campbell |
Asher Fisch Adelaide Symphony Orchestra |
CD: Melba |
2006 |
Stig Fogh Andersen Iréne Theorin Peter Klaveness Guido Paëvatalu Ylva Kihlberg Sten Byriel Anette Bod |
Michael Schønwandt Royal Danish Orchestra |
DVD: Decca |
2009 |
Stephen Gould Linda Watson Hans-Peter König Ralf Lukas Edith Haller Andrew Shore Christa Mayer |
Christian Thielemann Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus (Recording at Bayreuth Festival) |
CD: Opus Arte Cat: OA CD9000B D Stereo, Live |
2010 |
Lance Ryan Jennifer Wilson Matti Salminen Ralf Lukas Elisabete Matos Franz-Josef Kapellmann Catherine Wyn-Rogers |
Zubin Mehta Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana Cor de la Generalitat Valenciana |
DVD Unitel Classica ASIN: B002ZCUEKM |
2013 |
Lance Ryan Petra Lang Matti Salminen Markus Brück Edith Haller Jochen Schmeckenbecher Marina Prudenskaya |
Marek Janowski Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra |
CD: Pentatone |
2018 |
Daniel Brenna Gun-Brit Barkmin Eric Halfvarson Shenyang Amanda Majeski Peter Kálmán Michelle DeYoung |
Jaap van Zweden Hong Kong Philharmonic |
CD: Naxos |
2022 |
Corby Welch Linda Watson Sami Luttinen Richard Šveda Anke Krabbe Jochen Schmeckenbecher Sarah Ferede |
Axel Kober Duisburg Philharmonic |
CD: cAvi |