Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Lauritz Melchior with "Melchior & Flagstad in Copenhagen," a captivating opera album released on January 1, 2004, by Danacord Records. This enchanting collection showcases Melchior's extraordinary vocal prowess across a diverse repertoire of tracks, each a testament to his unparalleled talent and emotional depth. From the stirring national anthem "Der er et yndigt Land" to the tender serenade "Der var engang: Serenade," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences. Melchior's powerful performances are complemented by a selection of pieces in both Danish and German, highlighting his versatility and linguistic agility. Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, this album is a must-experience for opera enthusiasts and music lovers alike, providing a glimpse into the golden age of opera through the voice of one of its most celebrated artists.
2004 Danacord2004 Danacord
Tracks
Hvor Nilen vaderHenrik Rung, Lauritz Melchior, Herman D. Koppel
I Würzburg ringe de Klokker til FestPeter Erasmus Lange-Muller, Lauritz Melchior, Herman D. Koppel
FlagetGeorg Rygaard, Lauritz Melchior, Members of the Royal Danish Orchestra, Johan Hye-Knudsen
DanmarkGeorg Rygaard, Lauritz Melchior, Members of the Royal Danish Orchestra, Johan Hye-Knudsen
Kongernes KongeEmil Hornemann, Lauritz Melchior, Members of the Royal Danish Orchestra, Johan Hye-Knudsen
Der er et yndigt Land - Danish National AnthemHans Ernst Krøyer, Lauritz Melchior, Members of the Royal Danish Orchestra, Johan Hye-Knudsen
Flyv, Fugl, flyvJohann Peter Emilius Hartmann, Lauritz Melchior, Studentersangforeningen's Chorus, Johan Hye-Knudsen
Der var engang: SerenadePeter Erasmus Lange-Muller, Lauritz Melchior, Studentersangforeningen's Chorus, Johan Hye-Knudsen
Foraarssang / Dengang jeg var kun saa stor som saaFini Henriques, Peter Arnold Heise, Lauritz Melchior, Ignace Strasfogel
SkovensomhedPeter Arnold Heise, Lauritz Melchior, Ignace Strasfogel
Op. 69, No. 1: Der gynger en Baad på bølgeEdvard Grieg, Lauritz Melchior, Edwin McArthur