Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend

James King, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Dietfried Bernet

5 cited facts

1994
4:22

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Released on Decca Classics, also Ave Maria (Luciano Pavarotti), La bohème: Atto I. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo) (Mirella Freni) and Well... All Right (Buddy Holly)
Written by Richard Wagner, also Die Walküre: Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries (Oslo‐Filharmonien), Das Rheingold: Endlich Loge! (Kurt Böhme) and Die Walküre: The Ride of the Valkyries (Helga Dernesch)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

Richard Wagner wrote 236 songs on fono
Richard Wagner’s most frequent co-writer is Mathilde Wesendonck (9 songs together)
Richard Wagner first appears on fono in 1960, 34 years before this song

Credits

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Written by: Richard Wagner
Performed by: James King
Part of: Opera Weekend: Famous Arias
Released on: Decca Classics

Written by: Richard Wagner
Performed by: James King
Part of: Opera Weekend: Famous Arias
Released on: Decca Classics

Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.

Same writer: Richard Wagner
Die Walküre: Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries
Oslo‐Filharmonien, Mariss Jansons
1999
Same label: Decca Classics
Ave Maria
Luciano Pavarotti
1984
Same writer: Richard Wagner
Das Rheingold: Endlich Loge!
Kurt Böhme, Kirsten Flagstad, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Kreppel, George London, Set Svanholm, Eberhard Wächter, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
1983
Same label: Decca Classics
La bohème: Atto I. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo)
Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
1987
Same writer: Richard Wagner
Die Walküre: The Ride of the Valkyries
Helga Dernesch, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claudia Hellmann, Berit Lindholm, Vera Schlosser, Marilyn Tyler, Helen Watts, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
1989
Same label: Decca Classics
Well... All Right
Buddy Holly, The Crickets
1958

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1MusicBrainz Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend was performed by James King
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend was performed by James King
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2MusicBrainz Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend was written by Richard Wagner
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend was written by Richard Wagner
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3MusicBrainz Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend is part of the release Opera Weekend: Famous Arias
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend is part of the release Opera Weekend: Famous Arias
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4MusicBrainz Decca Classics is the label of the song Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend
Decca Classics is the label of the song Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend
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5MusicBrainz Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend was released on 1994
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prize Song: Morgenlich leuchtend was released on 1994
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