Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with "The Richard Tauber Collection, Vol. 19: Richard Tauber Sings Johann Strauss II and Carl Millöcker." This captivating album, released on March 4, 2014, under the Jube Classic label, showcases the timeless compositions of Johann Strauss II, beautifully performed by the renowned tenor Richard Tauber. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this collection is a treasure trove of classical gems, recorded between 1924 and 1941.
The album features a delightful array of tracks, including enchanting operettas and waltzes such as "Da rauscht und plauscht der Wiener Wald" from "G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald," "An der schönen, blauen Donau," and "Rosen aus dem Süden." Each piece is meticulously arranged by the talented E.W. Korngold, adding a unique charm to the compositions. The album also includes selections from the operetta "Der Bettelstudent," providing a comprehensive exploration of Strauss II's musical genius.
Richard Tauber, known for his lyrical and expressive tenor voice, brings these compositions to life with his unparalleled artistry. His performances are a testament to his status as one of the leading lyric tenors of his generation. This album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the rich heritage of Viennese operetta and waltz.
Join Richard Tauber and Johann Strauss II on this musical journey, and let the melodies transport you to the golden age of classical music.
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Tracks
Entrance. Als flotter Geist (Version 1, 1924)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Vienna Theater Orchestra, Anton Paulik
Lied. Treu sein, das liegt mir nicht (Arr. E.W. Korngold)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Vienna Theater Orchestra, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Sei mir gegrüßt, du holdes Venezia! (Arr. E.W. Korngold)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Vienna Theater Orchestra, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Dieser Anstand, so manierlichJohann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Vera Schwarz, Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder Weissmann
Herr Chevalier, ich grüße SieJohann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Lotte Lehmann, Grete Merrem-Nikisch, Karin Branzell, Waldemar Staegemann, Chor der Berliner Staatsoper, Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder Weissmann
Entrance. Als flotter Geist (Version 2, 1929)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Ernst Hauke
Finale. Er ist BaronJohann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Lotte Lehmann, Grete Merrem-Nikisch, Karin Branzell, Waldemar Staegemann, Chor der Berliner Staatsoper, Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder Weissmann
Wer uns getrautJohann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Carlotta Vanconti-Tauber, Staatskapelle Berlin, Ernst Hauke
Finale. Ein Fürstenkind, ein Wunder ist gescheh'nJohann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Lotte Lehmann, Grete Merrem-Nikisch, Karin Branzell, Waldemar Staegemann, Hanns Lange, Chor der Berliner Staatsoper, Staatskapelle Berlin, Frieder Weissmann
Du bist mein Traum (Arr. E.W. Korngold)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Künstler-Orchester, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Man glaubt so gerne an Frauenlieb' und Glück (Arr. E.W. Korngold)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Künstler-Orchester, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Da rauscht und plauscht der Wiener Wald (G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald) [Arr. E.W. Korngold]Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Odeon-Künstler-Orchester, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Rosen aus dem SüdenJohann Strauss II, Richard Tauber
An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 (Arr. for Tenor and Orchestra)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Henry Geehl
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325 (Arr. E.W. Korngold for Tenor and Orchestra)Johann Strauss II, Richard Tauber, Henry Geehl
Der Bettelstudent (Abridged Operetta)Carl Millöcker, Richard Tauber, Ida Hardt zur Nieden, Else Knepel, Max Kuttner, Vera Schwarz, Leo Schützendorf, Erich Heyn, Adolf Kulina, Karl Platen, Otto Wünsche, Chor der Berliner Staatsoper, Staatskapelle Berlin, Ernst Römer