Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Lehár's "Giuditta," a captivating opera that beautifully blends romance, drama, and unforgettable melodies. Released on September 5, 2014, under The Art Of Singing label, this two-hour operatic masterpiece is a testament to Lehár's genius and his ability to craft timeless musical narratives.
"Giuditta" is a story of love, intrigue, and passion, set against the backdrop of a vibrant and colorful world. The opera unfolds over five scenes, each filled with rich character development and emotional depth. From the playful and humorous duets of Anita and Pierrino to the intense and dramatic confrontations between Giuditta and Octavio, every moment is filled with musical brilliance and theatrical flair.
The album features a stellar cast of singers who bring Lehár's characters to life with their powerful voices and exceptional acting skills. The chorus and orchestra provide a lush and immersive soundtrack, enhancing the overall listening experience. Highlights include the lively "Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert" and the tender "Welch tiefes Rätsel ... Du bist meine Sonne," showcasing the emotional range and musical complexity of Lehár's composition.
Franz Lehár, known for his contributions to operetta, showcases his versatility and depth in "Giuditta." This opera is a must-listen for fans of classical music and opera enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Giuditta" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Lehár's music.
Tracks
Giuditta, Scene 1: Vorspiel. "Du meine schwarze Donna Antonia" (Pierrino, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Murray Dickie, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 1: Duett. "Ein brauner Bursch, ein braunes Mädel" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 1: Spielduett. "Alle Tag' nichts als Müh' und Plag'" (Manuele, Sebastiano)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Walter Berry, Erich Majkut
Giuditta, Scene 1: Auftrittslied. "Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert" (Octavio, Antonio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Harald Pröglhöf
Giuditta, Scene 1: Auftrittslied. Duett. "Ah! Wohin, wohin will es mich treiben" (Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 1: Spielszene. "Ja, du hast recht ... O signora, o signorina!" (Octavio, Manuele, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 1: Finale. "Weit übers Meer mit dir" (Giuditta, Manuele, Anita, Pierrino, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Walter Berry, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 2: Melodram. Duett. "Keine Angst, lieber Schatz" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 2: Duett. "Schön, wie die blaue Sommernacht" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 2: Duett. "Zwei, die sich lieben, vergessen die Welt" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 2: IntermezzoFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 3: Chor der Soldaten. Duett. (Octavio, Antonio, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Harald Pröglhöf, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 3: Lied. "Welch tiefes Rätsel ... Du bist meine Sonne" (Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt
Giuditta, Scene 3: Finale. "Giuditta! Was machst du hier?" (Giuditta, Octavio, Antonia, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Waldemar Kmentt, Harald Pröglhöf, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 3: Entr'acteFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 4: Tanzlied. "In einem Meer von Liebe" (Giuditta, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 4: Lied. "Ich bin nicht schön ... Ja, die Liebe ist wie ein Schaukelbrett" (Martini)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Oskar Czerwenka
Giuditta, Scene 4: Lied. "Schau den Mond" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 4: Lied. "Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiß" (Anita, Pierrino)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Emmy Loose, Murray Dickie
Giuditta, Scene 4: MelodramFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 4: Finale. "So wie um den Sonnenball" (Octavio, Giuditta, Lolitta, Martini, Ibrahim, Barrymore, Chor)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt, Hilde Gueden, Edith Winkler, Oskar Czerwenka, Alfred Muzarelli, Omar Godknow, Der Wiener Staatsopernchor
Giuditta, Scene 5: VorspielFranz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt
Giuditta, Scene 5: Lied. "Schönste der Frauen" (Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Waldemar Kmentt
Giuditta, Scene 5: "Octavio! Octavio! Du?" (Giuditta, Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Waldemar Kmentt
Giuditta, Scene 5: Finale (Giuditta, Octavio)Franz Lehár, Das Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Rudolf Moralt, Hilde Gueden, Waldemar Kmentt
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