Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Emmerich Kálmán's "Der Zigeunerprimas," a captivating operetta that blends the rich traditions of Hungarian music with the soulful melodies of fado. Released on April 1, 2002, under Albany Records, this three-act masterpiece spans nearly two hours, offering a rich tapestry of musical storytelling.
Kálmán, known for his ability to weave intricate narratives through music, takes you on a journey through love, drama, and cultural richness. The operetta is divided into three acts, each filled with a variety of musical numbers, from overtures and duets to trios and quartets, all seamlessly interspersed with dialogue. The ensemble's performances are nothing short of spectacular, bringing to life the vibrant characters and emotional depth of the story.
"Der Zigeunerprimas" is a testament to Kálmán's compositional prowess, showcasing his ability to create music that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The fado influences add a layer of melancholic beauty, making this operetta a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned operetta enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: OvertureEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: OpeningEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: SceneEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: DialogueEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: SongEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: Dialogue 2Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: DuetEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: Dialogue 3Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: Duet/DialogueEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act I: FinaleEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: OpeningEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: TrioEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: DialogueEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: SongEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: Dialogue 2Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: DuetEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: Dialogue 3Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: QuartetEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: Dialogue 4Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: Duet 2Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act II: FinaleEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas: Entr'acteEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: DialogueEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: DuetEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: Dialogue 2Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: TrioEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: Dialogue 3Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: Duet 2Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: Dialogue 4Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: Duet 3Emmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
Der Zigeunerprimas, Act III: FinaleEmmerich Kálmán, Ohio Light Opera Orchestra, J. Lynn Thompson
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