Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th-century French opera with Daniel Auber's "Le maçon, S. 13," a captivating work presented in a stunning German-language recording. This album, released on November 1, 2019, under the Orfeo label, offers a unique opportunity to experience the masterful composition of Daniel-François-Esprit Auber, a prominent figure in the world of classical music.
Spanning a concise yet engaging 52 minutes, this album features a complete performance of Auber's opera, sung in German. The recording showcases the intricate orchestration and melodic brilliance that Auber is renowned for, providing a rich and immersive listening experience. The Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Dario Salvi, delivers a spirited and precise performance, bringing Auber's score to life with vivid detail and expressive nuance.
"Le maçon, S. 13" is a delightful opera buffa, filled with wit, charm, and memorable tunes. The story revolves around a mischievous mason who causes chaos and confusion in a small town, leading to a series of humorous misunderstandings and romantic entanglements. The album's tracklist includes the overture and a variety of arias and ensembles from each of the opera's three acts, offering a comprehensive overview of Auber's musical style and theatrical flair.
This album is an excellent introduction to Auber's work for those new to his music, as well as a welcome addition to the collections of established fans. The German-language performance provides a fresh perspective on the opera, highlighting the universal appeal of its story and music. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Le maçon, S. 13" promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Le maçon, S. 13 (Sung in German): OuvertüreDaniel Auber, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act I (Sung in German): Freunde kommt, kommt herein!Daniel Auber, Maria Salten, Hilde Rössel Majdan, Walter Anton Dotzer, Franz Fuchs, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act I (Sung in German): Arbeiter sieh! Der Tag erwachtDaniel Auber, Walter Anton Dotzer, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act I (Sung in German): Als Roger jüngst mein Haus verließDaniel Auber, Hilde Rössel Majdan, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act I (Sung in German): Seh ich recht, gnäd‘ger Herr!Daniel Auber, Herakles Politis, Walter Anton Dotzer, Franz Fuchs, Hilde Rössel Majdan, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act I (Sung in German): Ich muss gehn, ich muss gehnDaniel Auber, Maria Salten, Walter Anton Dotzer, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act I (Sung in German): Eilt herbei, haltet ihnDaniel Auber, Maria Salten, Hilde Rössel Majdan, Herakles Politis, Walter Anton Dotzer, Franz Fuchs, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act II (Sung in German): Schwestern lasst uns mäss’genDaniel Auber, Hilde Rychling, Jenny Colon, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act II (Sung in German): Ihn traf ich stets auf meinen WegenDaniel Auber, Hilde Rychling, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act II (Sung in German): Ohne Ruh’, ohne RastDaniel Auber, Walter Anton Dotzer, Franz Fuchs, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act II (Sung in German): Bald soll ich sie sehnDaniel Auber, Herakles Politis, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act II (Sung in German): Nun, wohlan! Kommt lasst unsDaniel Auber, Herakles Politis, Hilde Rychling, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act II (Sung in German): Haltet ein, bleibet hierDaniel Auber, Erich Kuchar, Hilde Rychling, Herakles Politis, Peter Lagger, Franz Fuchs, Walter Anton Dotzer, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act III (Sung in German): Ach! Ach! An meine Hochzeit, achDaniel Auber, Maria Salten, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act III (Sung in German): Ach, Madam Bertrand wieder hierDaniel Auber, Maria Salten, Hilde Rössel Majdan, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act III (Sung in German): O güt‘ger GottDaniel Auber, Walter Anton Dotzer, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
Le maçon, S. 13, Act III (Sung in German): Welch’ ein Tumult dort in der StadtDaniel Auber, Maria Salten, Hilde Rössel Majdan, Herakles Politis, Walter Anton Dotzer, Franz Fuchs, Erich Kuchar, Peter Lagger, Tonkünstlerchor, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Kurt Tenner
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