Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Lehár's "Giuditta," a captivating opera that blends romance, intrigue, and unforgettable melodies. Released on September 5, 2014, under The Art Of Singing label, this operatic masterpiece spans over two hours of exquisite music, divided into five scenes that weave a tale of love and deception.
Franz Lehár, a master of operetta, brings his signature charm and wit to "Giuditta," creating a rich tapestry of emotions through its diverse tracks. From the playful "Ein brauner Bursch, ein braunes Mädel" to the tender "Du bist meine Sonne," each piece is a testament to Lehár's musical genius. The opera features a stellar cast of characters, including the enigmatic Giuditta and the devoted Octavio, whose stories unfold through a series of duets, choruses, and solos that are as dramatic as they are melodic.
"Giuditta" is not just an opera; it's a journey through a world of passion and intrigue. The album's highlight, the title track "Giuditta," is a powerful finale that brings together the opera's themes and characters in a grand, emotional crescendo. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Giuditta" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that showcases the timeless appeal of Franz Lehár's music.
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Tracks
Giuditta, Scene 1: Vorspiel. "Du meine schwarze Donna Antonia" (Pierrino, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Murray Dickie, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 1: Duett. "Ein brauner Bursch, ein braunes Mädel" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 1: Spielduett. "Alle Tag' nichts als Müh' und Plag'" (Manuele, Sebastiano)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Walter Berry, Erich Majkut
Giuditta, Scene 1: Auftrittslied. "Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert" (Octavio, Antonio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Harald Pröglhöf
Giuditta, Scene 1: Auftrittslied. Duett. "Ah! Wohin, wohin will es mich treiben" (Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 1: Spielszene. "Ja, du hast recht ... O signora, o signorina!" (Octavio, Manuele, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 1: Finale. "Weit übers Meer mit dir" (Giuditta, Manuele, Anita, Pierrino, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Walter Berry, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 2: Melodram. Duett. "Keine Angst, lieber Schatz" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 2: Duett. "Schön, wie die blaue Sommernacht" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 2: Duett. "Zwei, die sich lieben, vergessen die Welt" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 2: IntermezzoFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 3: Chor der Soldaten. Duett. (Octavio, Antonio, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Harald Pröglhöf, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 3: Lied. "Welch tiefes Rätsel ... Du bist meine Sonne" (Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt
Giuditta, Scene 3: Finale. "Giuditta! Was machst du hier?" (Giuditta, Octavio, Antonia, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Waldemar Kmentt, Harald Pröglhöf, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 3: Entr'acteFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 4: Tanzlied. "In einem Meer von Liebe" (Giuditta, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 4: Lied. "Ich bin nicht schön ... Ja, die Liebe ist wie ein Schaukelbrett" (Martini)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Oskar Czerwenka
Giuditta, Scene 4: Lied. "Schau den Mond" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 4: Lied. "Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiß" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 4: MelodramFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 4: Finale. "So wie um den Sonnenball" (Octavio, Giuditta, Lolitta, Martini, Ibrahim, Barrymore, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Hilde Gueden, Edith Winkler, Oskar Czerwenka, Alfred Muzarelli, Omar Godknow, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 5: VorspielFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 5: Lied. "Schönste der Frauen" (Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt
Giuditta, Scene 5: "Octavio! Octavio! Du?" (Giuditta, Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Waldemar Kmentt
Giuditta, Scene 5: Finale (Giuditta, Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Waldemar Kmentt
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