Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of opera with Friedrich von Flotow's timeless masterpiece, "Martha." Released on September 5, 2014, under The Art Of Singing label, this album captures the essence of Flotow's musical genius and the rich narrative of the opera. Spanning nearly two hours, this comprehensive recording features all four acts of "Martha," offering a complete journey through the story's twists and turns.
Friedrich von Flotow, a master of the Romantic era, crafted "Martha" with a blend of lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity. The opera, with its memorable arias and ensemble pieces, showcases the depth of Flotow's compositional skill. From the opening overture to the final, poignant moments, the album is a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic work.
The tracklist includes a variety of vocal performances, from solo arias to choral pieces, each contributing to the opera's rich tapestry. Standout tracks like "Letzte Rose" and "Der Lenz ist gekommen" highlight the emotional range and technical brilliance of the performers. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of Flotow's artistry.
"Martha" is not just an opera; it's a cultural landmark that has captivated audiences for generations. This album brings the opera to life, allowing you to experience the full scope of Flotow's vision. Dive into the world of "Martha" and discover the timeless beauty of Friedrich von Flotow's music.
Tracks
Martha: OuvertüreFriedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin
Martha, Act I: "Darf mit mächtig düstren Tränen" (Chor, Nancy)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Rundfunkchor Hamburg, Gisela Litz
Martha, Act I: "Teure Lady!" (Nancy, Lady)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Gisela Litz, Sonja Schöner
Martha, Act I: "Gnaden Tristan Mickleford!" (Lady, Tristan)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Sonja Schöner, Walter Dicks
Martha, Act I: "Wohlgemut, junges Blut!" (Chor, Lady, Tristan, Nancy)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Rundfunkchor Hamburg, Sonja Schöner, Walter Dicks, Gisela Litz
Martha, Act I: "Mädchen, brav und treu" (Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act I: "Wie das schnattert, wie das plappert" (Plumkett, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act I: "Der Markt beginnt, die Glocke schallt!" (Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act I: "Vorwärts Bob, muss man Euch ziehen?" (Plumkett, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act I: "Sieh nur, wie sie uns betrachten?" (Plumkett, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act II: "Nur näher, schöne Mädchen" (Nancy, Lady, Tristan, Lyonel, Plumkett, Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Gisela Litz, Sonja Schöner, Walter Dicks, Donald Grobe, Karl Christian Kohn, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act II: "Was soll ich dazu sagen?" (Nancy, Lady, Tristan, Lyonel, Plumkett, Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Gisela Litz, Sonja Schöner, Walter Dicks, Donald Grobe, Karl Christian Kohn, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act II: "Nancy! Julia! So bleib doch!" (Lady, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act II: "Letzte Rose" (Lady, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act II: "Warte nur, das sollst du büssen!" (Plumkett, Nancy, Lady, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Gisela Litz, Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act II: "Nancy! Lady! Wie geht's weiter?" (Lady, Nancy, Tristan, Plumkett, Lyonell, Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Sonja Schöner, Gisela Litz, Walter Dicks, Karl Christian Kohn, Donald Grobel, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act III: "Lasst mich Euch fragen" (Plumkett, Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act III: "Horch, die Jagdfanfaren tönen" (Plumkett, Chor, Nancy)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Rundfunkchor Hamburg, Gisela Litz
Martha, Act III: "Warum pflück ich, o Rose" (Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act III: "Ach, so fromm, ach, so traut" (Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act III: "Die Königin kommt gleich!" (Tristan, Lady, Lyonel, Plumkett, Nancy, Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Walter Dicks, Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe, Karl Christian Kohn, Gisela Litz, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act III: "Mag der Himmel Euch vergeben!" (Tristan, Lady, Lyonel, Plumkett, Nancy, Chor)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Walter Dicks, Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe, Karl Christian Kohn, Gisela Litz, Rundfunkchor Hamburg
Martha, Act IV: "Nun geh zu deinem Freund" (Lady)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Sonja Schöner
Martha, Act IV: "Den Teuren zu versöhnen" (Lady)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Sonja Schöner
Martha, Act IV: "Lady! Mylady" (Nancy, Plumkett, Lady)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Gisela Litz, Karl Christian Kohn, Sonja Schöner
Martha, Act IV: "Der Lenz ist gekommen" (Nancy, Plumkett, Lady)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Gisela Litz, Karl Christian Kohn, Sonja Schöner
Martha, Act IV: "Fasst Euch, Lady!" (Nancy, Plumkett, Lady)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Gisela Litz, Karl Christian Kohn, Sonja Schöner
Martha, Act IV: "Hier die Buden, dort die Schänke!" (Chor, Lady, Nancy, Plumkett, Lyonel)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Rundfunkchor Hamburg, Sonja Schöner, Gisela Litz, Karl Christian Kohn, Donald Grobe
Martha, Act IV: "Ja, was nun?" (Plumkett, Nancy)Friedrich von Flotow, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Walter Martin, Karl Christian Kohn, Gisela Litz
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Friedrich von Flotow: Martha" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
