Immerse yourself in the golden age of opera with "The Vocal Prime of Richard Tauber," a stunning compilation of performances by the legendary tenor Richard Tauber. This album, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, showcases Tauber's extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility across a diverse range of classical and operatic masterpieces.
Featuring iconic arias from operas by composers such as Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, and Bizet, this collection spans over two hours of breathtaking performances. From the enchanting melodies of "Die Zauberflote" to the dramatic intensity of "Il Trovatore," Tauber's voice shines with unparalleled brilliance and emotional depth. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Undine" and "Mignon," highlighting Tauber's ability to bring nuance and sensitivity to every role.
Tauber's artistry extends beyond opera, as evidenced by his renditions of lieder and solo piano pieces. His interpretations of works by Eugen d'Albert and other composers demonstrate his mastery of various musical styles. The inclusion of piano accompaniments adds a unique dimension to the album, offering a glimpse into Tauber's multifaceted talent.
Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, "The Vocal Prime of Richard Tauber" offers a captivating journey through the golden era of singing. This album is a testament to Tauber's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his extraordinary voice and musicality.
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Die Zauberflote: "Bildnisarie"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Don Giovanni: "Dalla sua pace"Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Undine: "Vater, Mutter, Schwestern, Bruder"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Die Fledermaus: "Dieser anstand"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár, Vera Schwarz
Tiefland: "Schau her, das ist ein taler"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Martha: "Ach so Fromm"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Die Meistersinger: "Am Stillen Herd"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Die Meistersinger: "Morgenlich Leuchtend"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Tales Of Hoffmann: "Legend von Kleinsach"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Hoffmann: "Ha, wie in meiner Seele"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Bartered Bride: "Nun in lust und Leide "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Elisabeth Rethberg, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Bartered Bride: "Armer Narr - Es Muss Gelingen"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Mignon: "Elle ne Croyait pas"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Mignon: "Adieu Mignon, Courage"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Eugene Onegin: "Lenski's Aria"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Il Barbiere: "All'Idea"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Benno Ziegler
Rigoletto: "Questa o quella"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Rigoletto: "La donna e mobile"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Il Trovatore: "Ah, si, Ben mio"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Il Trovatore: "Di quella Pira"Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Il Trovatore: "Miserere"Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Tauber, Emmy Bettendorf, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Il Trovatore: "Ai Nostri Monti"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Sabine Kalter, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Aida: "Gia I Sacerdoti.. Misera appien"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár, Sabine Kalter
La Forza: "Solenne in Quest'ora"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Carmen: "Parle moi de ma mere"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Elisabeth Rethberg, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Carmen: "Air de Fleur"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Madama Butterfly: "Love Duet"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Elisabeth Rethberg, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Madama Butterfly: "Addio fiorito asil"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Latzter FruhlingWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Chanson de l'AdieuGiuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Richard Tauber, Franz Lehár, Grand Symphony Orchestra
Am MeerWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár
Es muss ein Wunderbares seinWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Lortzing, Richard Strauss, Eugen d'Albert, Friedrich von Flotow, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Bedřich Smetana, Ambroise Thomas, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Edvard Grieg, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, Richard Tauber, Grand Symphony Orchestra, Franz Lehár