Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Richard Flury's "Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis," a remarkable opera that spans over two hours of enthralling music. Released on October 7, 2022, by Toccata Classics, this album is a testament to Flury's compositional prowess and his ability to weave intricate narratives through music.
"Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis" is a multi-act opera that takes you on a journey through a series of vivid scenes, each brought to life by Flury's rich and expressive compositions. From the hauntingly beautiful "Sinkende Sonne verlischt bald im Meere" to the lively and festive "Fest des Weines, Fest der Reben," the album showcases a wide range of musical styles and emotions.
Flury's mastery of orchestration and his keen sense of drama are evident throughout the opera. The intricate interplay between the vocal and instrumental elements creates a rich tapestry of sound that is both engaging and immersive. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis" offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience.
The album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the works of Richard Flury or the opera genre as a whole. With its rich musical tapestry and engaging narrative, "Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis" is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who listen.
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 1: Sinkende Sonne verlischt bald im MeereRichard Flury, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 1: Ob Heid, Ob Christ, Ob Bürger, Ob SoldatRichard Flury, Markus Eiche, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 2: Genug des Lärmens und des Tobens!Richard Flury, Christian Tschelebiew, Markus Eiche, Pascal Herington, Hayoung Ra, Ferdinand Keller, Roman Poboinyi, Paula Meisinger, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 2: Wie das Kätzchen auf dem DacheRichard Flury, Markus Eiche, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 3: Ja, JucundaRichard Flury, Marlene Gassner, Christian Tschelebiew, Markus Eiche, Pascal Herington, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 4: Quies in coeli et in terra, et in nomine Dei!Richard Flury, Matthias Stier, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Christian Tschelebiew, Markus Eiche, Roman Poboinyi, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 4: Ihr Leut'! Ein Trunk bis auf der Kanne GrundRichard Flury, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 4: Bravo, Mönch!Richard Flury, Markus Eiche, Matthias Stier, Roman Poboinyi, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 5: Aufzug der WacheRichard Flury, Hinrich Horn, Tijl Faveyts, Roman Poboinyi, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 5: Sinkende Sonne verlischt bald im MeereRichard Flury, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 6: O sancta Maria, gratia plena!Richard Flury, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act I, Scene 6: Wer klopft? Wer pocht zu später Zeit?Richard Flury, Marlene Gassner, Matthias Stier, Tijl Faveyts, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act II, Scene 7: Herein, Mann Gottes, keine Furcht!Richard Flury, Marlene Gassner, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act II, Scene 8: Lass mich, wiedriger Verfolger!Richard Flury, Rebecca Nelsen, Stephanie Bühlmann, Markus Eiche, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act III, Scene 9: Nun sage mir, erzähl' mir raschRichard Flury, Rebecca Nelsen, Stephanie Bühlmann, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act III, Scene 10: Sieh' da! Mein einzig Töchterlein spaziert am frühen MorgenRichard Flury, Kay Stiefermann, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act III, Scene 11: Herbei, Ihr Leut' und seht was so ein Heil'ger sei!Richard Flury, Markus Eiche, Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis Chorus, Christian Tschelebiew, Matthias Stier, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act III, Scene 12: Hilf Gott, der Abt Sebastian!Richard Flury, Matthias Stier, Markus Eiche, Tijl Faveyts, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act III, Scene 13: Freude, Freude, dass es so gekommenRichard Flury, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Rebecca Nelsen, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 14: Nimm diesen Beutel Goldes nochRichard Flury, Rebecca Nelsen, Marlene Gassner, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 15: Was, Fräulein, nun?Richard Flury, Stephanie Bühlmann, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 16: Es ist die dritte NachtRichard Flury, Matthias Stier, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 16: Hat das Gewissen endlich Dich gezwackt?Richard Flury, Rebecca Nelsen, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 16: In jener Nacht, da meine Dienerin mich heimgebracht!Richard Flury, Matthias Stier, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 16: Weiss selber nicht, wie mir geschah…Richard Flury, Rebecca Nelsen, Matthias Stier, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV, Scene 16: Wirf dies Kleid von Dir, GeliebterRichard Flury, Matthias Stier, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act IV: Intermezzo. LarghettoRichard Flury, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act V, Scene 17: Fest des Weines, Fest der RebenRichard Flury, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act V, Scene 18: Auf zum Trunke, auf zum Wein!Richard Flury, Christian Tschelebiew, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Daniel Ochoa, Kay Stiefermann, Matthias Stier, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann
Der schlimm-heilige Vitalis, Act V, Scene 19: Hoch Vitalis, hoch die BrautRichard Flury, Madrigal Choir of the Nuremberg University of Music, Kay Stiefermann, Matthias Stier, Rebecca Nelsen, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann