Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Richard Tauber, one of the most celebrated tenor voices of the 20th century, with "The Richard Tauber Collection, Vol. 29: Popular International Songs in German." Released on September 4, 2015, under the Jube Classic label, this album is a captivating journey through a collection of beloved international songs, all beautifully rendered in German by the incomparable Tauber.
Spanning a little over an hour, this album is a testament to Tauber's remarkable vocal prowess and his ability to infuse each piece with a unique blend of passion and elegance. The tracklist is a diverse mix of opera arias, art songs, and popular tunes, showcasing Tauber's versatility and his enduring appeal across different musical genres.
From the tender "Die schönsten Augen hat meine Frau" to the dramatic "Der letzte Gruß," and the enchanting "Rokoko-Liebeslied," each track is a masterclass in vocal artistry. Tauber's interpretation of "Plaisir d'amour" and "Torna a Surriento" is particularly noteworthy, demonstrating his ability to convey deep emotion and subtlety.
This album is not just a compilation of songs but a celebration of Richard Tauber's enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a casual listener, this collection offers a delightful exploration of some of the most popular international songs, all brought to life by one of the most beloved voices in classical music history.
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Tracks
Die schönsten Augen hat meine FrauRalph Erwin, Richard Tauber, Orchester des Grossen Schauspielhauses, Berlin, Ernst Hauke
Plaisir d'amour (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra) [Sung in German]Jean-Paul-Égide Martini, Richard Tauber, Orchester des Grossen Schauspielhauses, Berlin, Ernst Hauke
No. 2, Chanson de l'adieu (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra) [Sung in German]Francesco Paolo Tosti, Richard Tauber, Orchester des Grossen Schauspielhauses, Berlin, Ernst Hauke
Es muss ein Wunderbares sein, S. 314 (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra)Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Orchester des Grossen Schauspielhauses, Berlin, Ernst Hauke
RosenCarl Beines, Richard Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Ernst Hauke
Sehnsucht, Op. 67 No. 1Carl Beines, Richard Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Ernst Hauke
Der Sieger, Op. 37 No. 1Hugo Kaun, Richard Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Ernst Hauke
No. 2, Das Zauberlied (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra)Erik Meyer-Helmund, Richard Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder Weissmann
Rokoko-Liebeslied (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra)Erik Meyer-Helmund, Richard Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder Weissmann
Extase (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra)Louis Ganne, Richard Tauber, Frieder Weissmann
Ach, war es nicht ein Traum "Berceuse" (Sung in German)Benjamin Godard, Richard Tauber, Frieder Weissmann
ManonWilly Engel-Berger, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
Der letzte Gruß, Op. 2 No. 6Hermann Levi, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
Musica proibita, Op. 5 (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra) [Sung in German]Stanislao Gastaldon, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
Sei gegrüßt, du mein schönes SorrentLudolf Waldmann, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
Maria, Marì! (Sung in German)Eduardo di Capua, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Ernst Hauke
Simple aveu, Op. 25 (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra) [Sung in German]Francis Thomé, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Ernst Hauke
Parlez-moi d'amour (Sung in German)Jean Lenoir, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Franz Schönbaumsfeld
Torna a Surriento (Sung in German)Ernesto de Curtis, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
XIII. The Swan (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra)Camille Saint-Saëns, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester
No. 7, Poco lento e grazioso (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra)Antonín Dvořák, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester
My Curly-Headed Baby (Sung in German)George Howard Clutsam, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
Wandern, ach wandernAdolf Neuendorff, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Orchester, Frieder Weissmann
No. 6, La folletta (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra) [Sung in German]Salvatore Marchesi, Richard Tauber