Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Helge Roswaenge, a legendary figure in the world of opera, with this captivating compilation album. Released by Prima Voce, this collection showcases Roswaenge's extraordinary vocal range and emotional depth, spanning a decade of his illustrious career from 1932 to 1942. The album features a diverse array of arias from renowned operas, including works by Beethoven, Weber, Donizetti, Verdi, Leoncavallo, Puccini, and Tchaikovsky, among others. Each track is a testament to Roswaenge's mastery of his craft, with recordings that capture the essence of his powerful performances. From the haunting melodies of "E lucevan le stelle" to the triumphant "In fernem Land," this album offers a rich tapestry of operatic brilliance. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Helge Roswaenge's extraordinary talent is sure to leave a lasting impression.
This 1972 Remastered 2LP set is housed in a gatefold.
Tracks
Fidelio, Op. 72: Gott welch' Dunkel hier..In des Lebens Frühlingstagen (Recorded 1938)Ludwig van Beethoven, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin
Oberon, J. 306: Seit frühster Jugend in Kampf und Streit (Recorded 1936)Carl Maria von Weber, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin
Le postillion de Longjumeau: Mes amis écoutez (Recorded 1936)Adolphe Adam, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Manon: Ah! fuyez douce image (Recorded 1933)Jules Massenet, Helge Roswaenge, Franz Alfred Schmidt, Staatskapelle Berlin
Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (Recorded 1938)Georges Bizet, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin
A Life for the Tsar: Brothers, Follow Me (Sobinin's aria) (Recorded 1940)Mikhail Glinka, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Echo lointain de ma jeunesse (Lenski's aria) (Recorded 1941)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV. 96: Am stillen Herd (Recorded 1932)Richard Wagner, Helge Roswaenge, Franz Alfred Schmidt, Staatskapelle Berlin
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV. 96: Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein (Recorded 1932)Richard Wagner, Helge Roswaenge, Franz Alfred Schmidt, Staatskapelle Berlin
Lohengrin, WWV. 75: In fernem Land (Recorded 1942)Richard Wagner, Helge Roswaenge, Rudolf Moralt, Wiener Philharmoniker
Lohengrin, WWV. 75: Mein lieber Schwan (Recorded 1942)Richard Wagner, Helge Roswaenge, Rudolf Moralt, Wiener Philharmoniker
Il Trovatore: Ah! si ben mio…Di quella pira (Recorded 1938)Giuseppe Verdi, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Pagliacci: Un tal gioco (Recorded 1939)Ruggero Leoncavallo, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin, Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Wiener Philharmoniker
Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba (Recorded 1939)Ruggero Leoncavallo, Helge Roswaenge, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin, Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tosca: Recondita armonia (Recorded 1942)Giacomo Puccini, Helge Roswaenge, Rudolf Moralt, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tosca: Ah! quegli occhi (Recorded 1937)Giacomo Puccini, Helge Roswaenge, Margherita Perras, Bruno Seidler - Winkler, Staatskapelle Berlin
Tosca: E lucevan le stelle (Recorded 1942)Giacomo Puccini, Helge Roswaenge, Rudolf Moralt, Wiener Philharmoniker
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