Immerse yourself in the rich, velvety tones of renowned German baritone Hermann Prey with his captivating album "Die großen Erfolge." Released on May 27, 2013, under the Sony Classical label, this operatic masterpiece spans a generous 1 hour and 8 minutes, featuring 17 enchanting tracks that showcase Prey's extraordinary vocal prowess.
From the tender "Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame" to the powerful "So ist mein Leben (My Way)," each piece is a testament to Prey's versatility and artistry. Accompanied by the Berliner Symphonikern and the Orchester der Deutschen Oper, the album offers a seamless blend of classical elegance and heartfelt emotion.
"Die großen Erfolge" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through some of the most beloved arias and Lieder in the operatic repertoire. Highlights include "Plaisir d'amour (Der Liebe Freud)," "Träume mit dir (Schiwago-Melodie: Somewhere My Love)," and "Still wie die Nacht," each performed with the precision and passion that have made Hermann Prey a legend in the world of classical music.
Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of musical brilliance. Let Hermann Prey's enchanting voice transport you to a world of timeless melodies and unforgettable performances.
Hermann Prey, the celebrated German lyric baritone, captivated audiences worldwide with his versatile and expressive performances in opera, Lieder, and oratorio. Born in Berlin in 1929, Prey's career spanned nearly five decades, during which he became renowned for his interpretations of Schubert's song cycles, including "Die schöne Müllerin" and "Die Winterreise," as well as works by Mozart, Strauss, and Rossini. His historic portrayal of Papageno in Mozart's "Die Zauberflöte" catapulted him to fame, making him one of Germany's most beloved opera singers. Prey's discography is extensive, featuring recordings of Bach cantatas, Brahms' "A German Requiem," and numerous opera arias. Beyond his performing career, Prey was also a dedicated educator and artistic director, leaving an indelible mark on the world of classical music.
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