Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Eduard Künneke's "Der Vetter aus Dingsda," a captivating operetta that has stood the test of time as his most celebrated work. This three-act masterpiece, composed in 1919, is a delightful blend of wit, charm, and unforgettable melodies that will transport you to a bygone era of musical theater.
The album, released on January 22, 2015, under The Art Of Singing label, spans a generous 1 hour and 25 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the operetta's enchanting narrative. The story, penned by Herman Haller and Rideamus, is based on a comedy by Max Ferner and is brought to life by a talented cast of vocalists, including the renowned Diana Damrau.
"Der Vetter aus Dingsda" is a whimsical tale filled with love, misunderstandings, and a touch of farce. The operetta's score is a treasure trove of memorable tunes, from the soaring "Strahlender Mond" to the lively ensemble piece "Mägdelein, zart und fein." Each track is a testament to Künneke's genius, showcasing his ability to blend humor, romance, and drama into a seamless musical tapestry.
The album is not just a collection of songs but a fully realized production, complete with dialogues that add depth and context to the story. The performances are top-notch, with each vocalist bringing their unique charm to their respective roles. The orchestration is rich and vibrant, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Whether you're a seasoned operetta enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Der Vetter aus Dingsda" is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more. So, sit back, relax, and let the timeless melodies of Eduard Künneke transport you to a world of musical delight.
Tracks
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: Einleitung (Diener, Josse, Wimpel, Hannchen)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Fritz Göllnitz, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Hilde Buchel, Lisa Otto
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: "Noch ein Gläschen Bordeaux? Onkel und Tante" (Josse, Wimpel, Hannchen)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Hilde Buchel, Lisa Otto
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: Dialog (Julia)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: "Strahlender Mond" (Julia)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Anny Schlemm
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: Dialog (Julia, Hannchen, Egon)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Otto Albrecht
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: "O werter Verehrter ... Überleg dir's vorher" (Julia, Hannchen, Egon)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Otto Albrecht
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: Dialog (Julia, Hannchen, Fremder)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Rupert Glawitsch
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act I: "Ich hab' mich verlaufen" - "Nicht wahr, hier ist's wie im Zauberreich" - "Ich trink auf dein lachendes Augenpaar" - "Ich bin nur ein armer Wandergesell'" (Julia, Hannchen, Fremder)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Rupert Glawitsch
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: Dialog (Julia, Hannchen)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: "Ach, ich halts nicht mehr aus" - "Weisst du, warum die Sonne heut' so hell am Himmel lacht?" (Julia, Hannchen)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: Dialog (Fremder, Julia, Hannchen, Josse, Wimpel, Diener)Eduard Künneke, Rupert Glawitsch, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Hilde Buchel, Fritz Göllnitz
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: "Ganz unverhoffet kommt oft das Glück" - "Der Roderich, der Roderich, na so ein Pech" (Fremder, Julia, Hannchen, Josse, Wimpel, Diener)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Rupert Glawitsch, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Hilde Buchel, Fritz Göllnitz
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: Dialog (Fremder, Julia)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Rupert Glawitsch
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: "Weisst du noch?" - "Kindchen, du musst nicht so schrecklich viel denken" (Julia, Fremder)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Anny Schlemm, Rupert Glawitsch
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: Dialog (Julia, Fremder)Eduard Künneke, Anny Schlemm, Rupert Glawitsch
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: "Ich hab' an Sie stets gedacht" - "Mann o Mann" (Egon, Hannchen)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Otto Albrecht, Lisa Otto
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act II: Dialog (Egon, Hannchen)Eduard Künneke, Otto Albrecht, Lisa Otto
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act III: "Sieben Jahre, lebt' ich in Batavia" (Fremder, Julia, Hannchen, Wimpel, Josse, Egon, Diener)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Rupert Glawitsch, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Hilde Buchel, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Otto Albrecht, Fritz Göllnitz
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act III: Dialog (Fremder, Julia, Hannchen, Wimpel, Josse, Egon, Diener)Eduard Künneke, Rupert Glawitsch, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Hilde Buchel, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Otto Albrecht, Fritz Göllnitz
Der Vetter aus Dingsda, Act III: "Mägdelein, zart und fein" (Ensemble)Eduard Künneke, Hamburger Rundfunkorchester, Wilhelm Stephan, Rupert Glawitsch, Anny Schlemm, Lisa Otto, Adolf Meyer-Bremen, Hilde Buchel, Otto Albrecht, Fritz Göllnitz, Jacques Offenbach
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