Meyerbeer: Overtures & Stage Music - Giacomo Meyerbeer - Vinyl LP UK

Meyerbeer: Overtures & Stage Music - Giacomo Meyerbeer

Album Description

Dive into the rich and vibrant world of Giacomo Meyerbeer with the captivating album "Meyerbeer: Overtures & Stage Music." Released on October 28, 2022, this operatic masterpiece is a testament to Meyerbeer's genius, showcasing his ability to blend drama, romance, and intrigue into unforgettable musical compositions. The album spans a diverse range of works, from the sweeping grandeur of "Der Admiral: Overture" to the playful charm of "Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen" (The Fisherman and the Milkmaid), a ballet-pantomime that unfolds through a series of lively and evocative movements. Each track is a journey through Meyerbeer's imaginative storytelling, highlighting his mastery of orchestration and his knack for creating memorable melodies. The album also includes excerpts from "Wirt und Gast" (The Host and the Guest), featuring the energetic "Türkischer Marsch," and the overture to "Romilda e Costanza," adding further depth and variety to the collection. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Meyerbeer's operatic works, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions that will enchant both new and seasoned listeners alike. Recorded by the esteemed Naxos label, this release is a must-explore for anyone interested in the operatic genre and the enduring legacy of Giacomo Meyerbeer.

28 oktober 2022(C) 2022 Naxos(P) 2022 Naxos

Tracks

Der Admiral: OvertureGiacomo Meyerbeer, Georg Joseph Vogler, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
4:30
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: OvertureGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
3:39
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: I. Allegretto galanteGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:11
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: II. Air de ChasseGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
4:01
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: III. Allegro furiosoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
0:59
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: IV. Allegretto scherzandoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
0:49
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: V. Corps de balletGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
0:57
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: VI. Air de Chassé par ÉchoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
2:39
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: VII. Allegretto galanteGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:12
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: VIII. AndantinoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:36
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: IXa. Pas de deuxGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
3:01
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: IXb. Andantino pastoraleGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:21
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: X. AllemandeGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
4:07
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XI. Allegretto ma non troppoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:27
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XII. AndantinoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:33
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XIII. Molto moderatoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:09
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XIV. Pas de deuxGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
3:39
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XV. Allegro furiosoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:38
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XVI. Andante agitatoGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
1:13
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XVII. VivaceGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
0:59
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XVIII. Corps de balletGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
2:01
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XIX. Pas seulGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
2:19
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XX. Pas de troisGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
3:33
Der Fischer und das Milchmädchen: XXI. FinaleGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
4:10
Das Brandenburger Tor: EinleitungGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
3:27
Wirt und Gast (Excerpts): OvertureGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
6:44
Wirt und Gast (Excerpts): Türkischer MarschGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
2:14
Romilda e Costanza: OvertureGiacomo Meyerbeer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dario Salvi
9:25

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About Giacomo Meyerbeer

Giacomo Meyerbeer, a luminary in the world of opera, was a German-French composer whose works have left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape. Renowned for his grand operas, Meyerbeer's compositions are celebrated for their dramatic intensity, intricate orchestration, and captivating melodies. His innovative approach to opera blended German musical traditions with French grandeur, creating a unique and enduring legacy. Meyerbeer's operas, such as "Les Huguenots" and "Robert le Diable," are not just musical masterpieces but also vivid storytelling experiences that transport audiences to different eras and emotional landscapes. His work continues to be a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire, admired for its technical brilliance and emotional depth.

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