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      2. lehár: die lustige witwe - franz lehár

      Lehár: Die lustige Witwe

      Franz LehárFranz Lehár
      • 1958
      • 20 tracks
      • 1 uur, 32 min
      • opera
      Lehár: Die lustige Witwe - Franz Lehár
      Lehár: Die lustige Witwe - Franz Lehár

      Album Details

      Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Franz Lehár's "Die lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow), a classic operetta that has enchanted audiences for generations. This 1958 recording, brought to you by Decca Music Group Ltd., captures the essence of Lehár's masterpiece with a stellar cast and the renowned Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Robert Stolz.

      Spanning a captivating 1 hour and 32 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of operetta delights. From the lively overture to the iconic "Vilja-Lied" and the enchanting "Love Duet," each track is a testament to Lehár's brilliant composition and the cast's exceptional talent. The operetta's witty libretto and memorable melodies are beautifully rendered, making this recording a must-listen for both opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

      Featuring the incomparable Hilde Güden, Per Grundén, Waldemar Kmentt, and Emmy Loose, this cast brings the characters of "Die lustige Witwe" to life with charm and sophistication. The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's lush arrangements and the choir's harmonious performances add depth and richness to the overall experience.

      Whether you're a fan of classical music, operetta, or simply appreciate timeless compositions, Franz Lehár's "Die lustige Witwe" is a recording that will transport you to the glamorous world of early 20th-century Vienna. Enjoy the enchanting melodies and let the music tell the story of love, intrigue, and the merry widow herself.

      1 januari 1958© 1958 Decca Music Group Limited℗ 1958 Decca Music Group Limited

      Tracks

      1. Die lustige Witwe: OvertureFranz Lehár, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        8:08
      2. Die lustige Witwe, Act I: No. 1, Introduction – Verehrteste Damen und HerrenFranz Lehár, Emmy Loose, Karl Dönch, Edith Winkler, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Waldemar Kmentt, Peter Klein, Kurt Equiluz, Marjan Rus, Hans Duhan, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        4:16
      3. Die lustige Witwe, Act I: No. 2, So kommen Sie! – Ich bin eine anständ'ge FrauFranz Lehár, Emmy Loose, Waldemar Kmentt, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        5:10
      4. Die lustige Witwe, Act I: No. 3, Bitte meine Herr'n – Hab' in Paris mich noch nicht ganz so akklimasiertFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Peter Klein, Kurt Equiluz, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        4:02
      5. Die lustige Witwe, Act I: No. 4, O Vaterland – Da geh' ich zu MaximFranz Lehár, Per Grunden, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz, Peter Preses
        4:32
      6. Die lustige Witwe, Act I: Dialogue. Ich bitte Sie – No. 5, Ja, was? ... Ein trautes ZimmerleinFranz Lehár, Emmy Loose, Waldemar Kmentt, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        3:49
      7. Die lustige Witwe, Act I: No. 6, Finale. Damenwahl – Hilfe kommt zur rechten Zeit!Franz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Karl Dönch, Emmy Loose, Waldemar Kmentt, Per Grunden, Peter Klein, Kurt Equiluz, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz, Hans Duhan, Peter Preses, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Edith Winkler, Marjan Rus
        8:52
      8. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 7a, Introduction – Dance – Ich bitte, hier jetzt zu verweilen – Mi velimo daseFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        2:49
      9. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 7b, Nun lasst uns aber wie daheim – Vilja-Lied. Es lebt ein ViljaFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        6:37
      10. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 8, Duet. Heia, Mädel, aufgeschaut – Dummer, dummer ReitersmannFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Per Grunden, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        4:27
      11. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 9, Marsch-Septett. Ja, das Studium der Weiber ist schwerFranz Lehár, Karl Dönch, Per Grunden, Kurt Equiluz, Peter Klein, Hans Duhan, Marjan Rus, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        2:45
      12. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 10, Spielszene und TanzduettFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Emmy Loose, Waldemar Kmentt, Per Grunden, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        5:18
      13. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 11, Duet & Romance. Mein Freund, Vernunft! – Wie eine Rosenknospe – Sieh dort den kleinen PavillonFranz Lehár, Waldemar Kmentt, Emmy Loose, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        7:30
      14. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 12, Finale: a. Ha! Ha! Wir fragenFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Karl Dönch, Emmy Loose, Edith Winkler, Waldemar Kmentt, Per Grunden, Peter Preses, Marjan Rus, Hans Duhan, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        3:33
      15. Die lustige Witwe, Act II: No. 12, Finale: b. Den Herrschaften hab' ich was zu erzählenFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Karl Dönch, Emmy Loose, Edith Winkler, Waldemar Kmentt, Per Grunden, Peter Preses, Marjan Rus, Hans Duhan, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        8:07
      16. Die lustige Witwe, Act III: Entracte. Vilja-LiedFranz Lehár, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        2:37
      17. Die lustige Witwe, Act III: No. 13, TanzszeneFranz Lehár, Per Grunden, Hilde Gueden, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        1:03
      18. Die lustige Witwe, Act III: No. 14, Chanson "Grisetten-Lied". Ja, wir sind es die GrisettenFranz Lehár, Emmy Loose, Peter Klein, Kurt Equiluz, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Robert Stolz
        3:41
      19. Die lustige Witwe, Act III: No. 15, Lippen schweigen "Love Duet"Franz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Per Grunden, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Stolz
        4:05
      20. Die lustige Witwe, Act III: No. 16, Schlussgesang. Ja, das Studium der Weiber ist schwerFranz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Karl Dönch, Emmy Loose, Waldemar Kmentt, Marjan Rus, Hans Duhan, Per Grunden, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Robert Stolz
        1:17
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      About Franz Lehár

      Franz Lehár, born in 1870 in Komárno, Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia), was a renowned Austro-Hungarian composer who left an indelible mark on the world of operetta. Throughout his illustrious career spanning over five decades, Lehár enchanted audiences with his lighthearted and comic works, becoming one of the most significant composers of operetta in classical music history. His most celebrated creation, "The Merry Widow" (Die lustige Witwe), achieved global acclaim and remains his most famous piece. Lehár's compositions are celebrated for their fine craftsmanship and enduring charm. Despite initial aspirations towards grand opera, it was his operettas that secured his legacy, making him the leading composer of operettas in the 20th century. Lehár passed away in Bad Ischl in 1948, leaving behind a substantial body of work that continues to captivate and inspire.

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