J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus - Johann Strauss II - Vinyl LP

J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus - Johann Strauss II

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Strauss II with this captivating recording of his beloved operetta, "Die Fledermaus." Released on August 25, 2023, this Warner Classics album offers a comprehensive journey through the composer's most celebrated stage work, spanning a delightful 2 hours and 15 minutes.

"Die Fledermaus," or "The Bat," is one of Johann Strauss II's most renowned operettas, composed between 1871 and 1897. This album presents a full performance of the operetta, featuring a delightful array of arias, duets, and ensemble pieces that showcase Strauss's unparalleled wit and musical genius. From the iconic overture to the lively "Csárdás" and the grand finale, each track is a testament to Strauss's enduring appeal and his mastery of the operetta form.

The album includes a rich tapestry of characters and scenes, brought to life through the enchanting melodies and lively rhythms that Strauss is famous for. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of operetta, this recording of "Die Fledermaus" is sure to captivate and entertain. Experience the timeless charm of Johann Strauss II and let the music transport you to a world of elegance, humor, and unforgettable tunes.

August 25, 2023A Warner Classics release, © 2023 Parlophone Records LimitedA Warner Classics release, ℗ 2023 Parlophone Records Limited

Tracks

Strauss II, J: Die Fledermaus: OuvertüreJohann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
8:31
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 1: "Täubchen, das entflattert ist" (Alfred, Adele, Rosalinde)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Lucia Popp, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
5:12
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 1: "Ach, ich darf nicht hin zu dir! (Adele, Rosalinde, Alfred)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Lucia Popp, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
1:58
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 1: "Nein, mit solchen Advokaten" (Eisenstein, Rosalinde, Blind, Adele, Falke)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Heinz Zednik, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
5:21
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 1: "Komm mit mir zum Souper" (Falke, Eisenstein, Rosalinde, Adele)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:41
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 1: "So muss allein ich bleiben" (Rosalinde, Eisenstein, Adele, Alfred)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:34
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 1: "Trinke, Liebchen, trinke schnell" - "Mein Herr, was dächten Sie von mir" (Alfred, Rosalinde, Frank)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
12:06
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Ein Souper heut uns winkt" (Chor, Adele, Ida, Orlofsky, Falke, Eisenstein)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Eva Lind, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:14
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Ich lade gern mir Gäste ein" (Orlofsky, Adele, Ida, Falke, Eisenstein)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Eva Lind, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
3:36
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Ach, meine Herr'n und Damen" (Orlofsky, Falke, Adele, Eisenstein, Ida, Chor, Ivan, Frank, Rosalinde)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Cornelius Ilgen, Eva Lind, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
7:38
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Dieser Anstand, so manierlich" (Eisenstein, Rosalinde, Ida, Adele, Orlofsky, Frank)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Eva Lind, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
5:44
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Csárdás. "Klänge der Heimat" (Rosalinde, Orlofsky)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Lucia Popp, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:29
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Meine Herrschaften, das Diner ist serviert! (Ivan, Orlofsky, Falke, Eisenstein)Johann Strauss II, Agnes Baltsa, Cornelius Ilgen, Peter Seiffert, Wolfgang Brendel
1:40
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Il bacio. "Sulle labbra, se potessi" (Eva, Ivan)Luigi Arditi, Plácido Domingo, Cornelius Ilgen, Eva Lind, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:02
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Duet aus der Zigeunerbaron. " Wer uns getraut?" (Barinkay, Saffi, Chor, Ivan)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Cornelius Ilgen, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:40
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Lied aus der Zigeunerbaron. "So elend un so treu" (Saffi, Ivan)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Cornelius Ilgen, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
5:38
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Lagunen-Walzer aus Eine Nacht in Venedig. "Ach, wie so herrlich zu schaun" (Caramello, Orlofsky, Chor)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
3:39
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Finale. "Im Feuerstrom der Reben" (Orlofsky, Adele, Eisenstein, Chor)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Eva Lind, Peter Seiffert, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
2:24
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Herr Chevalier, ich grusse Sie" - "Brüderlein und Schwesterlein" (Eisenstein, Frank, Falke, Adele, Rosalinde, Chor, Orlofsky, Ivan)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Cornelius Ilgen, Eva Lind, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
6:12
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
3:07
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 2: "Genug damit, genug" (Orlofsky, Eisenstein, Frank, Rosalinde, Falke, Adele, Ida, Chor)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Eva Lind, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
4:50
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 3: Entreakt - "Täubchen das entflattert ist" (Alfred, Frosch, Frank, Adele, Ida)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Helmut Lohner, Kurt Rydl, Ulrike Steinsky, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
7:57
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 3: "Spiel' ich die Unschuld vom Lande" (Adele, Ida, Frank, Frosch, Eisenstein, Blind, Alfred, Rosalinde)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Eva Lind, Heinz Zednik, Helmut Lohner, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
10:57
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 3: "Ich stehe voll Zagen (Rosalinde, Alfred, Eisenstein, Falke, Frosch, Frank, Adele, Orlofsky)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Eva Lind, Helmut Lohner, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
9:38
Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus, Act 3: "O Fledermaus, o Fledermaus" (Eisenstein, Falke, Orlofsky, Adele, Alfred, Rosalinde, Frank, Ida, Blind, Chor)Johann Strauss II, Plácido Domingo, Agnes Baltsa, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Eva Lind, Heinz Zednik, Kurt Rydl, Lucia Popp, Peter Seiffert, Ulrike Steinsky, Wolfgang Brendel, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester
2:53

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About Johann Strauss II

Johann Strauss II, affectionately known as the "Waltz King," was an Austrian composer and violinist whose name is synonymous with the golden age of Viennese dance music. Born into a family of musicians, Strauss II defied his father's wishes for a non-musical career and followed his passion for composition, creating over 500 waltzes, polkas, and operettas that continue to enchant audiences worldwide. His most celebrated works, such as "The Blue Danube," "Kaiser-Walzer," and the operetta "Die Fledermaus," showcase his unparalleled ability to blend melody, rhythm, and harmony, making him a pivotal figure in the development of light classical music. Strauss II's music, characterized by its infectious energy and romantic charm, transcends time, offering a delightful journey through the opulent ballrooms and vibrant streets of 19th-century Vienna.