Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Viennese operetta with the Wiener Operettenorchester's 1976 album, "Glanzvolle Operetten: Der Vogelhändler / Im weißen Rössl." This captivating collection features a delightful blend of classic operetta pieces, showcasing the orchestra's exceptional musicianship and the Wiener Operettenchor's harmonious vocals.
The album presents a charming selection of 11 tracks, including beloved compositions from "Der Vogelhändler" by Carl Zeller and "Im weißen Rössl" by Ralph Benatzky. From the lively overture "Grüß euch Gott" to the heartwarming melodies of "Ich bin die Christel von der Post" and the enchanting "Im weißen Rössl am Wolfgangsee," each piece is a testament to the enduring appeal of these timeless works.
With a duration of just over 31 minutes, this album offers a concise yet satisfying journey through the golden age of operetta. The Wiener Operettenorchester, conducted by Georg Walter, brings a rich, vibrant sound to these classic compositions, while the Wiener Operettenchor adds a layer of vocal elegance that complements the orchestra's performance beautifully.
Recorded and released by Bellaphon Classic, this album is a treasure trove for fans of classical music and operetta enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, "Glanzvolle Operetten: Der Vogelhändler / Im weißen Rössl" promises an enjoyable and engaging listening experience.
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