Assembled for this all-Wagner project, a matter of the heart to René Pape, is a prestigious team not to be excelled. Daniel Barenboim, renowned for the sensuality of his Wagner, conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin, the maestro"s long-time collaborators. Excerpts from such Pape signature roles as Gurnemanz and the Rheingold Wotan are complemented by a terrific teaser of a part Pape has yet to reveal on stage - his eagerly anticipated Hans Sachs, the noble cobbler of Die Meistersinger. In addition to cuts from Lohengrin, Tannhäuser, and Walküre, a special treat features tenor Plácido Domingo with Pape in a scene from Parsifal