Dive into the rich tapestry of opera with Albert Lortzing's "Ein Opernabend," a captivating collection of arias that showcases the composer's versatility and brilliance. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through some of Lortzing's most memorable works, spanning a mere 45 minutes.
Albert Lortzing, a German composer, librettist, actor, singer, and conductor, was a prominent figure in the 19th-century opera scene. His compositions, known for their wit, charm, and melodic richness, are beautifully represented in this album. "Ein Opernabend" features a selection of arias from various operas, including "Zar und Zimmermann," "Der Wlldschutz," "Martha," "Die Verkaufte Braut," and more.
The album opens with "Zar Und Zimmer-Mann" and closes with "La Boheme: Wie Eiskalt Ist Dies Hanchen," offering a diverse range of emotions and musical styles. Notable tracks include "Rigoletto, Act 1: Freundich Blick' Ich," "Pique Dame, Act 1: Ich MuB Sie Sprechen, Ich Beschwore Sie," and "Madame Butterfly, Act 3: Leb Wohl, Mein Blutenreich," each showcasing Lortzing's ability to craft compelling melodies and dramatic narratives.
Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Ein Opernabend" offers a delightful introduction to the world of Albert Lortzing. The album's concise duration makes it an accessible entry point into his extensive body of work, while its diverse selection of arias ensures a rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Zar Und Zimmer-Mann, Act 2: Lebe Wohl, Mein Flandrisch' MadchenAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Der Wlldschutz, Act 2: Bleiben Soll Ich - Aus Dem Parke Erklingen Die Lieblichen ToneAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Martha, Act 3: Ach So FrommAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Die Verkaufte Braut, Act 3: So Find Ich Dich - Mein Lieber Schatz Nun AufgepaBtAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Rigoletto, Act 1: Freundich Blick' IchAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Rigoletto, Act 3: O Wie So TrugerischAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Der Fliegende Hollander: Mit Gewitter Und SturmAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Pique Dame, Act 1: Ich MuB Sie Sprechen, Ich Beschwore SieAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Eugen Onegin, Act 2: Wohin Seid Ihr EntschwundenAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
Madame Butterfly, act 3: Leb Wohl, Mein BlutenreichAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
La Boheme: Wie Eiskalt Ist Dies HanchenAlbert Lortzing, Friedrich von Flotow, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giacomo Puccini, Fritz Wunderlich
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