Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of German opera with "Mit Seinen Grossen Erfolgen," a captivating collection of Albert Lortzing's greatest hits. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this 42-minute album is a testament to Lortzing's genius as a composer, librettist, actor, singer, and conductor. It features seven operatic gems, each showcasing Lortzing's unique blend of humor, drama, and musical brilliance.
The album opens with "Der Wildschütz: Fünftausend Taler," a lively aria that sets the tone for the collection. Other highlights include "Margarete: Ja, Das Gold Regiert Die Welt" and "Die Zauberflöte: In Diesen Heil'gen Hallen," both of which demonstrate Lortzing's mastery of the operatic form. The album also features excerpts from Lortzing's own works, such as "Der Freischütz: Hier Im Ird'schen Jammertal" and "Undine: Nun Ist's Vollbracht! Du Kehrst Zur Heimat Wieder," as well as pieces from other composers that Lortzing admired, such as Charles Gounod and Carl Maria von Weber.
Gustav Albert Lortzing, born in Berlin in 1801, is widely regarded as the leading representative of the German Spieloper, a form of comic opera that combines music, dialogue, and spectacle. His works are known for their wit, charm, and musical inventiveness, and "Mit Seinen Grossen Erfolgen" is a perfect introduction to his unique style. Whether you're a seasoned opera fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Albert Lortzing transport you to a world of operatic magic.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
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Der Wildschütz: Fünftausend TalerAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Berliner Symphoniker, Wilhelm Schüchter
Margarete: Ja, Das Gold Regiert Die WeltAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Choir Of The German Opera, Berlin, Orchestra Of The German Opera, Berlin, Wilhelm Schüchter
Margarete: Scheinst zu Schlafen, Du Im StübchenAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Wilhelm Schüchter, Choir Of The German Opera, Berlin, Orchestra Of The German Opera, Berlin
Der Freischütz: Hier Im Ird'schen JammertalAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Orchestra Of The German Opera, Berlin, Wilhelm Schüchter
Der Freischütz: Schweig, Schweig, Damit Dich Niemand WarntAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Wilhelm Schüchter, Orchestra Of The German Opera, Berlin
Die Zauberflöte: In Diesen Heil'gen HallenAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Wilhelm Schüchter, Berliner Symphoniker
Don Carlos: Sie Hat Mich Nie GeliebtAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Berliner Symphoniker, Wilhelm Schüchter
Boris Godunov: Die Höchste Macht Ist MeinAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Wilhelm Schüchter, Orchestra Of The German Opera, Berlin
Undine: Nun Ist's Vollbracht! Du Kehrst Zur Heimat WiederAlbert Lortzing, Charles Gounod, Carl Maria von Weber, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Gottlob Frick, Lisa Otto, Wilhelm Schüchter, Berliner Symphoniker, Choir Of The German Opera, Berlin
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