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Richard Wagner - Der Ring des Nibelungen: Das Rheingold (Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker) [2xSACD] (2026) SACD
A monumental milestone in classical music recording history, Richard Wagner’s 'Das Rheingold'—the dramatic preliminary evening (Vorabend) to his epic tetralogy 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'—is presented here in a definitive Japanese Single Layer SACD release from Universal / Deutsche Grammophon (UCGG-9247/8). Recorded in December 1967 at the acoustically renowned Jesus-Christus-Kirche in Berlin under the baton of maestro Herbert von Karajan leading the Berliner Philharmoniker, this performance remains celebrated for its extraordinary orchestral transparency, chamber-like intimacy, and profound dramatic tension. Featuring an all-star vocal cast led by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau as Wotan, Gerhard Stolze as Loge, and Zoltán Kelemen as Alberich, Karajan’s reading balances lyrical nobility with Wagnerian power.
Digitized directly from the original master tapes in DSD 128 / DSD64 format with 2026 DSD remastering by the famed Emil Berliner Studios, this 2-disc SACD-R ISO capture preserves the immense soundstage depth, natural vocal timbres, and dynamic acoustic expanse of the Berlin sessions with pristine clarity, delivering a reference-quality listening experience for opera connoisseurs and Wagnerians worldwide.
Quality: Hi-Res SACD-R (.iso) | Rip Type: image (SACD Rip) | Bitrate: DSD64 1-bit / 2.8 MHz (2.0 Stereo)
Genre: Classical / Opera / Romantic | Duration: 02:25:59 | Size: 5.85 GB
Performance & Recording Details:
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker | Conductor: Herbert von Karajan | Composer: Richard Wagner
Cast: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Wotan), Gerhard Stolze (Loge), Zoltán Kelemen (Alberich), Erwin Wohlfahrt (Mime), Martti Talvela (Fasolt), Karl Ridderbusch (Fafner), Josephine Veasey (Fricka), Oralia Dominguez (Erda), Helen Donath (Woglinde), Edda Moser (Wellgunde)
Rip Hardware: Sony BDP-S490 (SACDExtract) | Remastering: Emil Berliner Studios (2026)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon / Universal Records Japan | Catalog: UCGG-9247/8 | Country: Japan
Tracklist:
Say THANKS (DANKE), please!
A monumental milestone in classical music recording history, Richard Wagner’s 'Das Rheingold'—the dramatic preliminary evening (Vorabend) to his epic tetralogy 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'—is presented here in a definitive Japanese Single Layer SACD release from Universal / Deutsche Grammophon (UCGG-9247/8). Recorded in December 1967 at the acoustically renowned Jesus-Christus-Kirche in Berlin under the baton of maestro Herbert von Karajan leading the Berliner Philharmoniker, this performance remains celebrated for its extraordinary orchestral transparency, chamber-like intimacy, and profound dramatic tension. Featuring an all-star vocal cast led by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau as Wotan, Gerhard Stolze as Loge, and Zoltán Kelemen as Alberich, Karajan’s reading balances lyrical nobility with Wagnerian power.
Digitized directly from the original master tapes in DSD 128 / DSD64 format with 2026 DSD remastering by the famed Emil Berliner Studios, this 2-disc SACD-R ISO capture preserves the immense soundstage depth, natural vocal timbres, and dynamic acoustic expanse of the Berlin sessions with pristine clarity, delivering a reference-quality listening experience for opera connoisseurs and Wagnerians worldwide.
Quality: Hi-Res SACD-R (.iso) | Rip Type: image (SACD Rip) | Bitrate: DSD64 1-bit / 2.8 MHz (2.0 Stereo)
Genre: Classical / Opera / Romantic | Duration: 02:25:59 | Size: 5.85 GB
Performance & Recording Details:
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker | Conductor: Herbert von Karajan | Composer: Richard Wagner
Cast: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Wotan), Gerhard Stolze (Loge), Zoltán Kelemen (Alberich), Erwin Wohlfahrt (Mime), Martti Talvela (Fasolt), Karl Ridderbusch (Fafner), Josephine Veasey (Fricka), Oralia Dominguez (Erda), Helen Donath (Woglinde), Edda Moser (Wellgunde)
Rip Hardware: Sony BDP-S490 (SACDExtract) | Remastering: Emil Berliner Studios (2026)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon / Universal Records Japan | Catalog: UCGG-9247/8 | Country: Japan
Tracklist:
Say THANKS (DANKE), please!
