Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Strauss II's timeless operetta, "Die Fledermaus," captured in this exquisite 1990 recording by Decca Music Group Ltd. Spanning a captivating 1 hour and 51 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a delightful journey through the waltzes, polkas, and arias that have made Strauss II a beloved figure in the world of classical music.
"Die Fledermaus," which translates to "The Bat," is a comedic tale filled with mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and musical brilliance. The overture sets the stage with its lively and familiar melodies, while the subsequent acts are brimming with memorable numbers such as "Täubchen, das entflattert ist," "Komm mit mir zum Souper," and the iconic "Csárdás: Klänge der Heimat." The album also features the playful "Unter Donner und Blitz" polka, showcasing Strauss II's signature wit and charm.
This recording is a testament to the enduring appeal of Strauss II's music, offering a blend of humor, romance, and unforgettable tunes. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Die Fledermaus" promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Die Fledermaus: OvertureJohann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Täubchen, das entflattert ist"Johann Strauss II, Richard Leech, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Da schreibt meine Schwester Ida"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Richard Leech, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Ach, ich darf nicht hin zu dir!"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Nein, mit solchen Advokaten"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Wolfgang Brendel, Anton Wendler, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Komm mit mir zum Souper"Johann Strauss II, Wolfgang Brendel, Olaf Bär, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "So muss allein ich bleiben"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Trinke, Liebchen, trinke schnell"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Ich höre Stimmen!"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Mein Herr, was dächten Sie von mir"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 1: "Nein, nein, ich zweifle gar nicht mehr"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Ein Souper heut uns winkt"Johann Strauss II, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Ich lade gern mir Gäste ein"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Ach, meine Herr'n und Damen"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Mein Herr Marquis"Johann Strauss II, Edita Gruberova, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Dieser Anstand, so manierlich"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: Csárdás: "Klänge der Heimat"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: Finale: "Im Feuerstrom der Reben"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Herr, Chevalier, ich grüsse Sie!"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Tom Krause, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Unter Donner und Blitz, Polka, Op. 324Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 2: "Genug damit, genug"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Edita Gruberova, Wolfgang Brendel, Tom Krause, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: Entr'acteJohann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: "Ein fideles Gefängnis" - Nr.13 MelodramJohann Strauss II, Edita Gruberova, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Richard Leech, Tom Krause, Otto Schenk, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: "Spiel' ich die Unschuld vom Lande"Johann Strauss II, Edita Gruberova, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Tom Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: Terzett: "Ich stehe voll Zagen"Johann Strauss II, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
Die Fledermaus / Act 3: Finale: "O Fledermaus, o Fledermaus"Johann Strauss II, Brigitte Fassbaender, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Karin Gottling-Poltner, Edita Gruberova, Richard Leech, Wolfgang Brendel, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, André Previn
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