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  1. Albums
  2. martha modl: the portrait of a legend - martha mödl

Martha Mödl - Martha Modl: The Portrait of a Legend (LP)

Martha MödlMartha Mödl
  • 2012
  • 28 tracks
  • 2 uur, 38 min
  • opera
Martha Modl: The Portrait of a Legend - Martha Mödl
Martha Modl: The Portrait of a Legend
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Martha Modl: The Portrait of a Legend - Martha Mödl
Martha Modl: The Portrait of a Legend - Martha Mödl

Product description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of opera with Martha Mödl's "The Portrait of a Legend," a captivating album released on April 3, 2012, under the Profil label. This extraordinary collection showcases the remarkable talent of Martha Mödl, a legendary figure in the realm of opera, and offers a rich tapestry of performances that span a variety of genres and styles.

The album is a testament to Mödl's versatility and artistry, featuring excerpts from three operettas: "Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien," "Le mariage aux lanternes," and "L'île de Tulipatan." Each piece is sung in German, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the nuances of Mödl's powerful and expressive voice. The operettas are interspersed with six lieder from Op. 48, adding a touch of lyrical beauty to the collection.

With a total duration of 2 hours and 38 minutes, this album is a substantial journey through the world of opera, showcasing Mödl's ability to bring characters to life with her stunning vocal range and dramatic prowess. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Portrait of a Legend" offers a compelling introduction to the work of one of the most celebrated sopranos of her time.

Tracks

  1. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien: Prelude - Aria. Hort man dein falsches Hell ertonen … (Nanette) - Recitative. Ach der liebe Jean … [Nanette] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Heinrich Hollreiser
    7:29
  2. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien: Duet. Stille, still, du bist da, keinen Laut … (Nanette, Advokat) - Recitative. Jetzt mach, dass du fortkommst … [Nanette, Advokat, Monsier, Madame] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Hertha Töpper, Ludwig Suthaus, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    10:23
  3. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien: Trio. Um den kranken Freund zu sehen … (Madame, Monsier, Nanette) - Recitative. For ist er, einen sterbenden Freudn zu besuchen … [Madame, Nanette] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Hertha Töpper, Ludwig Suthaus, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    7:20
  4. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien, Act I: Duet. Er ist. Sie ist's … - Recitative. Massige dein Ungestum Cherie … (Soldat, Nanette) [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Hertha Töpper, Ludwig Suthaus, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    9:25
  5. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien, Act I: Madrigal du bouquet: Ins Bouquet so kokett das Wort Amor verwunden … (Advokat) - Recitative. Mein Herr, Sie wagen es … [Madame, Advokat, Nanette, Monsieur] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Grace Hoffman, Gustav Neidlinger, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ferdinand Leitner
    6:17
  6. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien, Act I: Truffelquintett: Blasser Rock … Man geht so fruh doch nicht zu Bett … (Monsieur, Soldat, Madame, Nanette, Advokat) - Recitative. Was war denn das? [Monsieur, Soldat, Nanette] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Grace Hoffman, Gustav Neidlinger, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ferdinand Leitner
    3:26
  7. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien, Act I: Wie gefallen sie mir … Und steht so trefflich mir … (Soldat, Madame, Nanette, Monsieur, Advokat) - Recitative. Sagt an, ob Euch mein Koch befriedigt hat … [Soldat, Monsieur, Madame] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Grace Hoffman, Gustav Neidlinger, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ferdinand Leitner
    8:26
  8. Le fifre enchante, ou le soldat magicien, Act I: Finale. Sie wunschen einen Advokaten … (Soldat, Monsieur, Madame, Nanette, Advokat) [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    6:20
  9. Le mariage aux lanternes: Prelude - Recitative. Was wohl der Onkel Martin spricht … (Pierre, Denise) - Recitative. Wissen mochte' ich, was ihr im Kopf rumgeht … [Pierre, Nachtwachter, 2 Witwen] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Bamberg Symphony, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    2:55
  10. Le mariage aux lanternes: Duet. Mein seliger Mann … (2 Witwen) - Recitative. Habt ihr Pierre gesehen? [Denise, Witwen, Pierre] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Bamberg Symphony, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    3:37
  11. Le mariage aux lanternes: Trio. Nun also Pierre, ihr liebt immer noch mich … (2 Wutwen, Pierre) - Recitative. Ach, ich bekomme einen Schatz … [Pierre, 2 Witwen] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Bamberg Symphony, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    6:10
  12. Le mariage aux lanternes: Duet. Ach, die bose, bose Sieben … (2 Witwen) - Recitative. Ich erat' deinen Kummer, Denise … [Denise] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Bamberg Symphony, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    2:25
  13. Le mariage aux lanternes: Quartet: Ja, ich hor, die Glocken lauten … (Denise, Pierre, 2 Witwen) [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Bamberg Symphony, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    4:44
  14. Le mariage aux lanternes: Trio. Potzblitz, ich muss hier vergebens mich fragen … (Pierre, 2 Witwen) - Recitative. Indem ich dir, Denise, zum Weibe gebe … [Pierre, Denise, 2 Witwen] [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    4:29
  15. Le mariage aux lanternes: Finale. Trio. Schliesst man nachts den Stall und die Scheuer … (Pierre, 2 Witwen, Denise) [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
    2:08
  16. L'île de Tulipatan: Prelude - Ich hab mich soeben im Spiegel gesehen (Sung in German)Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Orchestre Symphonique de Vichy, Georges Sebastian
    7:40
  17. L'île de Tulipatan: Wie man die Freude des Lebens (Sung in German)Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Orchestre Symphonique de Vichy, Georges Sebastian
    3:25
  18. L'île de Tulipatan: Er lebe hoch (alle) [Sung in German]Richard Wagner, Martha Mödl, Orchestre Symphonique de Vichy, Georges Sebastian
    5:58
  19. L'île de Tulipatan: Wenn ein Furst … (Sung in German)Richard Strauss, Martha Mödl, Staatskapelle Berlin, Otmar Suitner
    16:25
  20. L'île de Tulipatan: Dieser Tag ist ein Tag, ein herrlicher Tag (Sung in German)Wolfgang Fortner, Martha Mödl, Wurttemberg State Theatre Orchestra Stuttgart, Ferdinand Leitner
    3:39
  21. L'île de Tulipatan: Ach, mein Herz ist betrubt … (Sung in German)Aribert Reimann, Martha Mödl, Josef Greindl, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Reinhard Peters
    8:13
  22. L'île de Tulipatan: Ich bin ein zartes Frauenzimmer (Sung in German)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Mödl, Chor der Oper Graz, Graz Symphony Orchestra, Niksa Bareza
    7:52
  23. L'île de Tulipatan: Du kennst jezt meine grossen Leiden … (Sung in German)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Mödl, Michael Raucheisen
    2:22
  24. L'île de Tulipatan: Ja, sie ist's, ja, ich bin's (Sung in German)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Mödl, Michael Raucheisen
    2:53
  25. L'île de Tulipatan: In des Lebens … (Sung in German)Ludwig van Beethoven, Martha Mödl, Michael Raucheisen
    4:28
  26. 6 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 4, Die Ehre Gottes aus der NaturLudwig van Beethoven, Martha Mödl, Michael Raucheisen
    2:41
  27. 6 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 5, Gottes Macht und VorsehungLudwig van Beethoven, Martha Mödl, Michael Raucheisen
    0:50
  28. 6 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 6, BussliedLudwig van Beethoven, Martha Mödl, Michael Raucheisen
    6:00
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Martha Modl: The Portrait of a Legend
Artist
Martha Mödl
Album release date
April 3, 2012
Label
Profil
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
2 uur, 38 min
Tracks
28 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Opera
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Martha Mödl

Martha Mödl, born in Nuremberg in 1912, was a powerhouse of German opera, renowned for her extraordinary vocal range and dramatic prowess. Beginning her career as a mezzo-soprano in 1943, she transitioned to the dramatic soprano repertoire around 1950, captivating audiences worldwide with her expressive and enchanting voice, which conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler famously dubbed a "Zauber­kasten" (magic box). Mödl's illustrious career spanned nearly six decades, during which she performed at major opera houses including Bayreuth, Vienna, Milan, Berlin, Hamburg, Salzburg, Paris, and Buenos Aires. Her repertoire was vast, but she was particularly celebrated for her interpretations of Wagner's heroines, such as Kundry in "Parsifal" and Isolde in "Tristan und Isolde." Beyond her vocal talents, Mödl was known for her charismatic stage presence and her ability to bring depth and nuance to every role she undertook. Her legacy endures through her recorded performances, which continue to inspire opera enthusiasts and musicians alike.

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