Lortzing: Der Wildschütz

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Albert Lortzing's "Der Wildschütz," a captivating opera that blends humor, romance, and adventure into a delightful musical journey. Released on July 1, 2014, under the Walhall Eternity Series label, this live recording brings to life the full score of Lortzing's enchanting work, spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 17 minutes.

"Der Wildschütz" is a charming tale of love, mistaken identities, and the antics of a poacher, set to Lortzing's lively and melodious compositions. The opera is divided into three acts, each filled with memorable arias and ensembles that showcase the wit and musical ingenuity of the composer. From the overture's lively opening to the grand finale, the opera is a feast of musical delights that will keep you engaged from start to finish.

Albert Lortzing, a master of German opera, infuses "Der Wildschütz" with his signature blend of humor and pathos, creating a work that is both entertaining and deeply moving. The opera's characters are vividly drawn, and the music beautifully captures their emotions and personalities. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Der Wildschütz" offers a delightful and accessible introduction to the world of Albert Lortzing's music.