Indulge in the enchanting world of operetta with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf's timeless collection, "Elisabeth Schwarzkopf sings Operetta." Released on June 14, 2011, this album is a treasure trove of beloved arias and duets from classic operettas, showcasing Schwarzkopf's unparalleled vocal prowess and artistic finesse. The album features a stunning array of tracks from iconic works such as "Der Opernball," "Der Vogelhändler," "Der Zarewitsch," and many more, each performed with the elegance and charm that Elisabeth Schwarzkopf is renowned for.
Accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra under the direction of Otto Ackermann, this recording captures the essence of operetta with its rich orchestration and impeccable musicianship. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the golden age of operetta.
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, one of the most celebrated sopranos of the 20th century, brings her distinctive voice and interpretive depth to these timeless pieces. Her performances are marked by a rare combination of technical brilliance and emotional resonance, making this album a true gem for opera and classical music enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned operetta aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
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Tracks
Geh'n wit im Chambre Séparée (from "Der Opernball")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Ich bin die Christel von der Post (from "Der Voglhändler")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Rosenlied: Schenkt man sich Rosen in Tirol (from "Der Vogelhändler")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Einer Wird Kommen (from "Der Zarewitsch")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Hoch, Evoë, Angèle, Dider (from "Der Graf von Luxemburg")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Nonnenchor und das Lied der Laura (Nun's Chorus & Laura's Song) (from "Casanova")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Ich schenk' mein Herz (from "Die Dubarry")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Was ich im Leben beginne (from "Die Dubarry")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Hab ich nur deine Liebe (from "Boccaccio")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Heut' noch werd'ich Ehefrau (from "Der Graf von Luxemburg")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Sei nicht bös (from "Der Obersteiger")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Meine Lippen sie küssen so heiss (from "Giuditta")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Wien, du Stadt meine TräumeElisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Bitte meine Herren (from "Die Lustige Witwe")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Chorus & Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Viljalied (from "Die Lustige Witwe")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Chorus & Orchestra Philharmonia
Ich danke fur die Huldigung…Ger, gern wär'ich verliebt (from "Der Land des Lächelns")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Chorus & Orchestra Philharmonia
Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz gesenkt** (from "Der Land des Lächelns")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Frutti di mare (from "Eine Nacht in Venedig")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Was mir der Zufall gab (from "Eine Nacht in Venedig")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Orchestra Philharmonia
Gruss dich Gott, du liebes Nesterl (from "Wiener Blut")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Orchestra Philharmonia, Otto Ackermann
Czardas: Klänge der Heimat* (from "Die Fledermaus")Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra Philharmonia