Kōrero: Classical musicians

Donald McIntyre

Famous Wagnerian bass Donald McIntyre is pictured in costume for a range of the roles he sang over the years at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany. Listen to him sing the role of Wotan, king of the gods, from Wagner's Siegfried, one of four epic operas in the cycle Der ring des Nibelungen. The performance was recorded at the 1979 Bayreuth Festival.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
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Sound file from Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision – Radio New Zealand collection. Any re-use of this audio is a breach of copyright. To request a copy of the recording, contact Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision (Siegfried by Richard Wagner/Reference number 248108)

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Peter Walls, 'Classical musicians - Operatic superstars', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/music/45401/donald-mcintyre (accessed 24 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Peter Walls, i tāngia i te 22 Oct 2014