Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Leo Fall's operetta masterpiece, "Die Rose von Stambul," now available in a captivating English rendition. This 2013 release from Naxos brings to life the timeless romance and intrigue of Fall's 1921 composition, offering a delightful blend of wit, charm, and melodic brilliance.
Spanning over two hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through the three acts of "Die Rose von Stambul." The operetta unfolds with a rich tapestry of characters, each brought to life through exquisite vocal performances and a lush orchestral arrangement. From the tender duets of Kondja and Achmed to the lively ensembles that showcase the full cast, every track is a testament to Fall's mastery of the operetta form.
The story, set against the backdrop of a luxurious hotel in Stambul, revolves around themes of love, mistaken identities, and cultural clashes. The English libretto makes the narrative accessible and engaging, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the humor and heart of the plot. Highlights include the enchanting "My beloved Kondja" and the spirited "Who thinks about time when you're happy?", both of which showcase Fall's knack for creating memorable, melodic tunes.
Leo Fall's "Die Rose von Stambul" is a delightful addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're a seasoned operetta enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Fall's operetta and let the music transport you to a world of romance and intrigue.
Tracks
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 1: May your dreams be filled with ecstasy (Bul-Bul, Women, Djamileh) - Scene 2: Is Kondja awake? (Desiree, Bul-bul) - Scene 3: My dear, lovely Mademoiselle Desiree (Kemal Pasha, Desiree)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 4: Morning sun now beckons you to rise (Bul-bul, Women, Kondja)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 5: Oh, good morning (Women, Kondja, Midili)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 5: Another heartfelt song (Kondja, Midili, Emine)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 6: A foreign gentleman is here! (Djamileh, Midili, Kondja, Fridolin)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 6: Duet: A faithful daughter of tradition (Midili, Fridolin)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 7: Girls, I'm so happy (Kondja, Desiree, Bul-bul, Midili)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 8: Fair daughters of Circassia (Bul-bul, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 9: A thousand greetings dear, young man (Kemal Pasha, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I Scene 10: My beloved Kondja (Kemal Pasha, Kondja, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act I: Finale: Have you heard this little song (Kondja, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 1: We are all here for a joyous occasion (Men, Women, Achmed, Fridolin) - Scene 3: My future son-in-law (Kemal Pasha, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 4: Let me offer my warmest welcome (Achmed, Durlane, Fatme) - Daughters of tradition, delicate and quiet (Achmed, Women)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 5: I have to take a peek into the bridal chamber (Midili, Fridolin)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 5: Duet: I've never kissed a man before (Midili, Fridolin)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 6: Behold, the radiant and lovely bride draws near (Women, Men, Achmed, Kondja, Kemal Pasha)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 6: Sir, I am ready (Kondja, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 7: I'm still a little bashful (Fridolin, Durlane, Women, Midili)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 8: Kondja we are finally alone (Achmed, Kondja)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II Scene 8: Will you dance? (Kondja, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act II: Finale: Who thinks about time when you're happy? (Achmed, Kondja)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 1: Everything must go like clockwork tonight (Hotel Director, Band Leader) - Scene 2: Schatzi! (Fridolin, Midili)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: Goodness knows how much I've tried (Midili, Fridolin)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: Where on God's green earth am I? (Mr. Muller, Bell Hop) - Scene 4: Are Mr. and Mrs. Fridolin Muller staying here? (Kondja, Bell Hop, Midili)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 5: Attention please! (Hotel Director, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 6: Two eyes full of yearning (Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 7: Unbelievable! - Scene 8: Now listen - Scene 9: Achmed has gone crazy - Scene 10: Fridolin! - Scene 11: Oh no - Scene 12: Oh no, here she is (Fridolin, Achmed, Mr. Muller, Midili)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 12: Trio: Oh daddy (Fridolin, Midili, Mr. Muller)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
Die Rose von Stambul (Sung in English): Act III Scene 13: Your intimate, romantic dinner (Hotel Director, Achmed) - Scene 14: It's just as I told you (Hotel Director, Kondja, Achmed)Leo Fall, Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Gerald Frantzen, Robert Morrissey, Sarah Bockel, Malia Ropp, Julia Tarlo, Nicole Hill, Khaki Pixely, Michelle Buck, Chris Guerra, Eric Casady, Aaron Benham, Josh Prisching, Chicago Folks Operetta, John Frantzen
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