Experience the timeless artistry of Ruth-Margret Putz, a renowned German soprano, with her captivating recital album released in 2018. This exquisite collection of arias showcases Putz's remarkable vocal range and interpretive depth, featuring works by some of the most celebrated composers in opera history.
The album spans a rich tapestry of operatic masterpieces, including arias from Verdi's "Rigoletto," Donizetti's "Don Pasquale," and Nicolai's "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor." Mozart's enchanting compositions are also prominently featured, with live performances of arias from "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" that highlight Putz's ability to convey both drama and tenderness. The album concludes with a live rendition of an aria from Strauss's "Ariadne auf Naxos," demonstrating Putz's versatility and mastery of the soprano repertoire.
Ruth-Margret Putz, born Margret Doerkens in 1930, hails from a non-musical family but her talent blossomed despite her humble beginnings. This recital offers a rare opportunity to appreciate her wide-ranging vocal abilities and artistic prowess. Recorded live, the performances capture the immediacy and intensity of Putz's stage presence, making this album a treasure for opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike.
With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a testament to Putz's enduring legacy and her contributions to the world of opera. Whether you are a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this recital is sure to captivate and inspire.