Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Eduard Künneke's "Liselott," a captivating operetta that blends romance, drama, and wit. Released on March 6, 2015, under The Art Of Singing label, this album offers a rich, 1 hour and 44-minute journey through a story of love, deception, and self-discovery. The operetta is presented in its entirety, featuring a series of dialogues and arias that bring the characters to life, each track building on the last to create a compelling narrative.
Künneke's composition is a delightful blend of orchestral and vocal elements, showcasing his mastery of the operetta form. The album features a stellar cast of performers, each bringing their unique voice and interpretation to the characters. From the tender and melancholic "In süssem und schmerzlichen Sehnen" to the humorous and playful "Wir dreh'n ein Ding," the album is a testament to Künneke's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
"Liselott" is not just a story of love between two people, but also a reflection on the complexities of human nature. The characters are multifaceted, and their interactions are filled with nuance and depth. The album is a celebration of the power of music to tell a story, to evoke emotion, and to transport the listener to another time and place.
For fans of operetta, "Liselott" is a must-listen. It is a shining example of the genre, showcasing the best of what it has to offer. For those new to operetta, it is the perfect introduction. It is a gateway to a world of music that is rich, vibrant, and full of life. So, whether you are a seasoned operetta fan or a newcomer to the genre, "Liselott" is an album that you will not want to miss.
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Tracks
Liselott: Einleitung - AnsageEduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke
Liselott: Dialog 1 (Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: "Ich hab' nur den einen Gedanken" (Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: Dialog 2 (Harling, Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Ferry Gruber, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: "Im Quarter, wo die Rosen steh'n" (Harling, Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Ferry Gruber, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: Dialog 3 (Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: "Nun heisst es Abschied nehmen" (Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: Dialog 4 (Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: Dialog 5 (Hoffmarschall, Blanche)Eduard Künneke, Harry Friedauer, Rosl Schwaiger
Liselott: "Warum denn gleich so traurig sein" (Hoffmarschall, Blanche)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Harry Friedauer, Rosl Schwaiger
Liselott: Dialog 6 (Hoffmarschall, Blanche)Eduard Künneke, Harry Friedauer, Rosl Schwaiger
Liselott: OrchesterzwischenspielEduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke
Liselott: Dialog 7 (Herzog, Blanche, Hofmarschall)Eduard Künneke, Arno Assmann, Rosl Schwaiger, Harry Friedauer
Liselott: "Frauen trauen ist gefährlich" (Herzog, Blanche, Hofmarschall)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Arno Assmann, Rosl Schwaiger, Harry Friedauer
Liselott: Dialog 8 (Herzog, Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Arno Assmann, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: "Zu schlecht Madame, o nein" (Herzog, Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Arno Assmann, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: Dialog 9 (Herzog, Oberhofmeisterin)Eduard Künneke, Arno Assmann, Oberhofmeisterin
Liselott: "Gräfin, dazu bin ich zu vornehm" (Herzog, Oberhofmeisterin)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Arno Assmann, Oberhofmeisterin
Liselott: Dialog 10 (Harling, Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Ferry Gruber, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: "In süssem und schmerzlichen Sehnen" (Harling, Liselott)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Ferry Gruber, Anny Schlemm
Liselott: Dialog 11 (Liselott, Harling)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Ferry Gruber
Liselott: "Es ist so, als ob das Schicksal dich rief" (Liselott, Harling)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Anny Schlemm, Ferry Gruber
Liselott: Dialog 12 (Liselott, Harling)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Ferry Gruber
Liselott: "Wir dreh'n ein Ding" (Temple)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Marcel Cordes
Liselott: Dialog 14 (Liselott, Harling)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Ferry Gruber
Liselott: "Das grosse Kind" (Liselott, Harling)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Anny Schlemm, Ferry Gruber
Liselott: Dialog 15 (Liselott, Harling)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Ferry Gruber
Liselott: Dialog 16 (Hofmarschall)Eduard Künneke, Harry Friedauer
Liselott: "Ich bleibe heute Nacht" (Hofmarschall)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Harry Friedauer
Liselott: Dialog 17 (Herzog, Blanche)Eduard Künneke, Arno Assmann, Rosl Schwaiger
Liselott: "Ausgerechnet mir muss das passieren" (Herzog, Blanche)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Arno Assmann, Rosl Schwaiger
Liselott: Dialog 18 (Herzog)Eduard Künneke, Arno Assmann
Liselott: "Gräfin, sie sind so furchtbar vornehm" (Herzog)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Arno Assmann
Liselott: Dialog 19 (Liselott, Herzog)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Arno Assmann
Liselott: "Herzog, O Gott, wie bin ich vornehm" (Liselott, Herzog)Eduard Künneke, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Werner Schmidt-Boelcke, Anny Schlemm, Arno Assmann
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