Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Victor Herbert's "Dream City & The Magic Knight," a captivating two-hour journey through a whimsical soundscape. This album, released on January 1, 2015, under Albany Records, is a testament to Herbert's enduring legacy as a master of orchestral and operetta compositions.
The album is a two-part opus, "Puff I" and "Puff II," each filled with a variety of tracks that weave a tale of adventure, romance, and intrigue. From the lively "Oh the Heat!" to the dramatic "You'll Sell the Farm?...March Away!", Herbert's music is a delightful blend of wit, charm, and sophistication. The album culminates in the grand finale, "I'd Rather Be," leaving you with a sense of satisfaction and wonder.
Victor Herbert's "Dream City & The Magic Knight" is not just an album; it's an experience. The intricate arrangements and vivid storytelling make it a standout piece in Herbert's discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Herbert's work or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and enchant. So, sit back, relax, and let the magical world of Victor Herbert's "Dream City & The Magic Knight" transport you to a place of pure musical delight.
Tracks
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: I. "Oh the Heat!"Victor Herbert, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: II. "Hey, There's Been an Accident"Victor Herbert, Michael Lucas, Mark Snyder, Tanya Roberts, Wendy Marck, Hannah Kurth, Olivia Maughan, Anthony Maida, Jacob Allen, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: III. "Down a Shady Lane Together"Victor Herbert, Jacob Allen, Jayson Lebaron, C.J. David, Wendy Marck, Tanya Roberts, Hannah Kurth, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: IV. "Drat It and Double Drat It!"Victor Herbert, Alexa Devlin, Andrew Maughan, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: V. "He Was a Rooster Chesty and Haughty"Victor Herbert, Alexa Devlin, Andrew Maughan, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: VI. "Thank Goodness We are Safe!"Victor Herbert, Wendy Marck, Tanya Roberts, Daniel Neer, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: VII. "I'm Not Stuck to Be a Farmer"Victor Herbert, Daniel Neer, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: VIII. "I Like Those Citiers!"Victor Herbert, Daniel Neer, Julie Wright Costa, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: IX. "Will You Step Right Up?"Victor Herbert, Nathan Brian, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: X. "Now That I've Got That Off My Chest"Victor Herbert, Nathan Brian, Alexa Devlin, Julie Wright Costa, Anthony Maida, Andrew Maughan, Natalie Ballenger, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XI. "When a Little Maid Suburban"Victor Herbert, Natalie Ballenger, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XII. "Whoee! That Homemade Huckleberry Wine"Victor Herbert, Andrew Maughan, Daniel Neer, Stephen Faulk, Natalie Ballenger, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XIII."The Maiden of My Fancy"Victor Herbert, Stephen Faulk, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XIV. "Just Think of Me"Victor Herbert, Anthony Maida, Nathan Brian, Alexa Devlin, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XV. "Well, Only Once…The Moon Am Shinin'"Victor Herbert, Nathan Brian, Alexa Devlin, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XVI. "I Come to Talk Business"Victor Herbert, Daniel Neer, Nathan Brian, Julie Wright Costa, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff I: XVII. "You'll Sell the Farm?...March Away!"Victor Herbert, Julie Wright Costa, Daniel Neer, Andrew Maughan, Nathan Brian, Alexa Devlin, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: I. "You May Rave Over London"Victor Herbert, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: II. "It Is Simply Wonderful…Down a Shady Lane"Victor Herbert, Wendy Marck, Tanya Roberts, Jacob Allen, Jayson Lebaron, Hannah Kurth, C.J. David, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: III. "I Never Thought That Dream City"Victor Herbert, Natalie Ballenger, Stephen Faulk, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: IV. "It Is Nice to Make Love"Victor Herbert, Stephen Faulk, Natalie Ballenger, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: V. "Mandie, You'll Never Be Able"Victor Herbert, Andrew Maughan, Alexa Devlin, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: VI. "Before We Got Our Money"Victor Herbert, Alexa Devlin, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: VII. "Very Dangerous Crossing Here, Sir"Victor Herbert, Hannah Kurth, Daniel Neer, Nathan Brian, Christopher Calderazzo, Andrew Maughan, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: VIII. "Bound for the Opera"Victor Herbert, Daniel Neer, Julie Wright Costa, Natalie Ballenger, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: IX. The Magic KnightVictor Herbert, Ted Christopher, Stefan Gordon, Julie Wright Costa, Aidan Smerud, Emily Nelson, Clark Sturdevant, Michael Lucas, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: X. "That Must Be the Longest Opera"Victor Herbert, Nathan Brian, Natalie Ballenger, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: XI. "In That Ollapodrida"Victor Herbert, Natalie Ballenger, Nathan Brian, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: XII. "I Don't Care"Victor Herbert, Daniel Neer, Andrew Maughan, Michael Lucas, Julie Wright Costa, Nathan Brian, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
Dream City & The Magic Knight, Puff II: XIII. "I'd Rather Be"Victor Herbert, Daniel Neer, Steven Byess, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra
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