Strauss, J.: Die Fledermaus - Johann Strauss II - Vinyl LP UK

Strauss, J.: Die Fledermaus - Johann Strauss II

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Strauss II's timeless operetta, "Die Fledermaus," captured in this exquisite 1990 recording by Decca Music Group Ltd. Spanning a captivating 1 hour and 51 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a delightful journey through the waltzes, polkas, and arias that have made Strauss II a beloved figure in the world of classical music.

"Die Fledermaus," which translates to "The Bat," is a comedic tale filled with mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and musical brilliance. The overture sets the stage with its lively and familiar melodies, while the subsequent acts are brimming with memorable numbers such as "Täubchen, das entflattert ist," "Komm mit mir zum Souper," and the iconic "Csárdás: Klänge der Heimat." The album also features the playful "Unter Donner und Blitz" polka, showcasing Strauss II's signature wit and charm.

This recording is a testament to the enduring appeal of Strauss II's music, offering a blend of humor, romance, and unforgettable tunes. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Die Fledermaus" promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.

1 jan 1990© 2012 Decca Music Group Limited℗ 1990 Universal International Music B.V.

Tracks

Die Fledermaus: OvertureJohann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
8:37
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Täubchen, das entflattert ist"Johann Strauss II, Richard Leech, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
1:31
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Da schreibt meine Schwester Ida"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Richard Leech, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
3:07
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Ach, ich darf nicht hin zu dir!"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
1:56
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Nein, mit solchen Advokaten"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Wolfgang Brendel, Anton Wendler, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
5:25
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Komm mit mir zum Souper"Johann Strauss II, Wolfgang Brendel, Olaf Bär, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
4:25
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "So muss allein ich bleiben"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
4:38
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Trinke, Liebchen, trinke schnell"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
3:23
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Ich höre Stimmen!"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
2:28
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Mein Herr, was dächten Sie von mir"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
2:52
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Nein, nein, ich zweifle gar nicht mehr"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
3:39
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Ein Souper heut uns winkt"Johann Strauss II, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
2:51
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Ich lade gern mir Gäste ein"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
3:16
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Ach, meine Herr'n und Damen"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
1:14
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Mein Herr Marquis"Johann Strauss II, Edita Gruberova, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
5:15
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Dieser Anstand, so manierlich"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
5:37
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: Csárdás: "Klänge der Heimat"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
6:01
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: Finale: "Im Feuerstrom der Reben"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
2:27
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Herr, Chevalier, ich grüsse Sie!"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Tom Krause, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
5:57
Unter Donner und Blitz, Polka, Op. 324Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
3:07
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Genug damit, genug"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Tom Krause, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
5:02
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: Entr'acteJohann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
1:01
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: "Ein fideles Gefängnis" - Nr.13 MelodramJohann Strauss II, Edita Gruberova, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Otto Schenk, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
8:12
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: "Spiel' ich die Unschuld vom Lande"Johann Strauss II, Edita Gruberova, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
8:07
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: Terzett: "Ich stehe voll Zagen"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
8:19
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: Finale: "O Fledermaus, o Fledermaus"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Edita Gruberova, Richard Leech, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
2:56

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About Johann Strauss II

Johann Strauss II, the Austrian composer born in 1825 and passing in 1899, is a titan of classical music whose compositions continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Known as "The Waltz King," Strauss II revolutionized dance music with his intricate, lively, and emotionally resonant waltzes, polkas, and operettas. His works, such as "The Blue Danube" and "Tales from the Vienna Woods," are not just melodies but vibrant journeys through the heart of 19th-century Vienna. Strauss II's music is celebrated for its technical brilliance, innovative structures, and the ability to evoke both joy and nostalgia. His legacy endures as a cornerstone of classical music, making him a must-experience composer for any enthusiast.

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