Step into the enchanting world of operatic melodies with Hilde Gueden's "Hilde Gueden Sings Operatic Evergreens." Released on January 1, 1961, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this captivating album is a treasure trove of timeless classics from the opera and operetta repertoire. Hilde Gueden, renowned for her exquisite voice and captivating performances, brings to life a collection of beloved arias and songs that have stood the test of time.
Spanning a diverse range of compositions, the album features iconic pieces from operas and operettas such as "Countess Maritza," "The White Horse Inn," "Madame Pompadour," and "The Chocolate Soldier." Each track showcases Gueden's remarkable vocal prowess and her ability to convey the depth and nuance of these cherished melodies. From the romantic "Sag' ja, mein Lieb, sag' ja" to the lively "Mein Herr Marquis," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical styles and emotions.
With a duration of 43 minutes, "Hilde Gueden Sings Operatic Evergreens" is a compact yet comprehensive journey through some of the most enduring works in the operatic canon. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience. Hilde Gueden's impeccable artistry and the timeless beauty of the music make this album a true gem in the world of classical vocal recordings.
Tracks
Countess Maritza (Gräfin Maritza) / Act 1: "Höre ich Zigeunergeigen"Emmerich Kálmán, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Countess Maritza (Gräfin Maritza) / Act 2: "Sag' ja, mein Lieb, sag' ja"Emmerich Kálmán, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Im weissen Rössl (The White Horse Inn): "Mein Liebeslied muß ein Walzer sein"Ralph Benatzky, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Der Zarewitsch / Act 3: "Kosende Wellen"Franz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Madame Pompadour: "Heut könnt einer sein Glück bei mir machen"Leo Fall, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Casanova: Nonnenchor und Lied der LauraJohann Strauss II, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Zigeunerliebe (Gipsy Love) / Act 2: "Hör' ich Zymbalklänge"Franz Lehár, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Der Favorit: "Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Seele sein"Robert Stolz, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Mein Herr Marquis"Johann Strauss II, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Der Obersteiger: "Sei nicht bös, es kann nicht sein'"Carl Zeller, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
The Chocolate Soldier (Der Tapfere Soldat) / Act 1: "Held meiner Träume"Oscar Straus, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
Wiener Blut (operetta) / Act 2: "Ich war ein echtes Wiener Blut"Johann Strauss II, Hilde Gueden, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Robert Stolz
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