Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Richard Strauss with this captivating live recording of his final opera, "Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279." Released in 2016, this album offers a unique opportunity to experience the composer's late-Romantic masterpiece in all its glory, featuring a selection of excerpts that showcase the work's intricate orchestration and profound musical depth.
Strauss, a dominant figure in classical music at the turn of the 20th century, crafted "Capriccio" as a exploration of the interplay between music, drama, and love. This album, presented by the renowned label Orfeo, brings together a stellar cast of vocalists and the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, delivering a powerful and nuanced performance that highlights the opera's intricate score and dramatic narrative.
Spanning over two hours, this live recording captures the energy and immediacy of a live performance, with each track offering a glimpse into the opera's rich tapestry of characters and themes. From the enchanting "Bezaubernd ist sie heute wieder!" to the stirring "Mondscheinmusik," this album is a testament to Strauss's enduring genius and his ability to push the boundaries of post-Romanticism.
Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album is an essential addition to your classical music collection. With its stunning orchestration, powerful vocals, and dramatic intensity, "Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279" is a true masterpiece that showcases the best of Richard Strauss's late-Romantic style.
Tracks
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Introduction [Live]Richard Strauss, Otto Wiener, Alois Pernerstorfer, Hans Christian, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, August Jaresch, Christa Ludwig, Lisa della Casa, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Peter Klein, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Kerns, Lucia Popp, Georges Prêtre, Waldemar Kmentt, Fritz Sperlbauer, Walter Berry, Fritz Wunderlich
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Bezaubernd ist sie heute wieder! [Live]Richard Strauss, Otto Wiener, Harald Pröglhöf, Alois Pernerstorfer, Lisa della Casa, Hans Christian, August Jaresch, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Christa Ludwig, Robert Kerns, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Peter Klein, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Georges Prêtre, Waldemar Kmentt, Lucia Popp, Walter Berry, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Fritz Sperlbauer, Fritz Wunderlich
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Bei sanfter Musik schlaft sich's am besten [Live]Richard Strauss, Otto Wiener, August Jaresch, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Robert Kerns, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Georges Prêtre, Waldemar Kmentt, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Walter Berry, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Fritz Sperlbauer, Lucia Popp, Harald Pröglhöf, Lisa della Casa, Hans Christian, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Der Strom der Tone trug mich fort [Live]Richard Strauss, Otto Wiener, Waldemar Kmentt, Alois Pernerstorfer, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Walter Berry, Harald Pröglhöf, August Jaresch, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Lisa della Casa, Lucia Popp, Georges Prêtre, Robert Kerns, Fritz Sperlbauer, Fritz Wunderlich, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Die Buhne ist furtig, wir konnen beginnen [Live]Richard Strauss, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Christa Ludwig, Lisa della Casa, Fritz Sperlbauer, Peter Klein, Georges Prêtre, Robert Kerns, Hans Christian, Lucia Popp, Waldemar Kmentt, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Walter Berry, Fritz Wunderlich, Otto Wiener, Alois Pernerstorfer, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Ihr geht [Live]Richard Strauss, Peter Klein, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Waldemar Kmentt, Alois Pernerstorfer, Hans Christian, Lucia Popp, Walter Berry, August Jaresch, Georges Prêtre, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Otto Wiener, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Wunderlich, Lisa della Casa, Christa Ludwig, Robert Kerns, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Fritz Sperlbauer, Harald Pröglhöf
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Bravo! Bravo! Sie sind wirklich kein Laie [Live]Richard Strauss, August Jaresch, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hans Christian, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Georges Prêtre, Alois Pernerstorfer, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Lisa della Casa, Fritz Sperlbauer, Robert Kerns, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Kein Andres, das mir so im Herzen loht [Live]Richard Strauss, Walter Berry, Fritz Wunderlich, Georges Prêtre, Hans Christian, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Otto Wiener, Harald Pröglhöf, Alois Pernerstorfer, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, August Jaresch, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Christa Ludwig, Lisa della Casa, Peter Klein, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Robert Kerns, Lucia Popp, Waldemar Kmentt, Fritz Sperlbauer
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Wie schon die Worte, kaum kenn' ich sie wieder! [Live]Richard Strauss, Otto Wiener, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Christa Ludwig, Lisa della Casa, Fritz Sperlbauer, Peter Klein, Robert Kerns, Hans Christian, Lucia Popp, Waldemar Kmentt, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Walter Berry, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, August Jaresch, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Verraten hab' ich meine Gefuhle! [Live]Richard Strauss, Erich Majkut, Peter Klein, Waldemar Kmentt, Alois Pernerstorfer, Lisa della Casa, Lucia Popp, Walter Berry, August Jaresch, Robert Kerns, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Otto Wiener, Harald Pröglhöf, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Christa Ludwig, Fritz Sperlbauer, Georges Prêtre, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Wir werden die Schokolade hier [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Welch' kostliche Begegnung! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Dance I. Passepied, Was sagt Ihr! Die personafizierte Grazie - Dance II, Gigue. Wie soll ich dir danken [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Dance III, Gavotte. Eure Kunst entzuckt und begeistert mich - Fugue. Tanz und Musik [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Addio, mia vita, addio [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Darf ich Sie nach Paris zuruckbringen [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Aber so hort doch! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Hola! ihr Streiter in Apoll! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): La Roche, du bist gross, du bist monumental! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Adieu La Roche! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Herr Director! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Mondscheinmusik [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Wo ist mein Bruder? [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Morgen mittag um elf! [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
Capriccio, Op. 85, TrV 279 (Excerpts): Ihre Liebe schlagt mir entgegen [Live]Richard Strauss, Lisa della Casa, Robert Kerns, Waldemar Kmentt, Walter Berry, Otto Wiener, Christa Ludwig, Peter Klein, Lucia Popp, Fritz Wunderlich, Alois Pernerstorfer, August Jaresch, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Fritz Sperlbauer, Hans Christian, Herbert Lackner, Erich Majkut, Siegfried Rudolf Frese, Harald Pröglhöf, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Georges Prêtre
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