Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Viennese operetta with Nicolai Gedda & Tatiana Gedda's "Viennese Delights." Released on April 1, 2012, under the Bluebell label, this captivating album is a celebration of classical and operatic masterpieces that showcase the timeless elegance and charm of Viennese music.
Spanning a rich hour and two minutes, the album features a stunning collection of tracks from some of the most beloved operas and operettas, including "Die Fledermaus," "Die lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow), and "Paganini." Nicolai Gedda, renowned for his exceptional vocal prowess and artistic brilliance, lends his voice to these iconic pieces, accompanied by the equally talented Tatiana Gedda. Their performances breathe new life into these classic compositions, offering a fresh yet reverent interpretation that will delight both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
From the lively and spirited "Leichtes Blut" to the romantic and poignant "Vilja-Lied," each track is a testament to the enduring appeal of Viennese music. The album also includes the famous "Duet: Lippen schweigen" from "Die lustige Witwe," a piece that has captivated audiences for generations with its enchanting melody and heartfelt lyrics.
"Viennese Delights" is not just an album; it's an experience that transports you to the opulent ballrooms and grand theaters of Vienna, where the music of the past comes alive. Whether you're a fan of classical music, opera, or simply appreciate the beauty of well-crafted melodies, this album is a must-listen. Let Nicolai Gedda and Tatiana Gedda guide you through a journey of musical delight and cultural richness with "Viennese Delights."
Tracks
Leichtes Blut (Light as a Feather), Op. 319Johann Strauss II, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Wiener Blut, Act II: Ich war ein echtes Wiener BlutJohann Strauss II, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice), Act I: Sei mir gegrusst, du holdes Venezia!Johann Strauss II, Nicolai Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Fledermaus, Op. 363Johann Strauss II, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Die Fledermaus, Act II: Czardas: Klange der HeimatJohann Strauss II, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Tausend und eine Nacht, Op. 346: IntermezzoJohann Strauss II, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Paganini: Act II: Gern hab' ich die Frau'n gekusstFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Paganini: Act II: Liebe du Himmel auf ErdenFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Paganini: Act II: Niemand liebt dich so wie ichFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Gold und Silber (Gold and Silver), Op. 79Franz Lehár, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)*: Act I: Da geh' ich zu MaximFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)*: Act II: Vilja-LiedFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)*: Act III: Duet: Lippen schweigenFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)*: Act II: Weiber-MarschFranz Lehár, Nicolai Gedda, Tatiana Gedda, Stockholm Philharmonic Palm Court Orchestra, Lars Almgren
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