Kálmán, Imre

The Golden Age of Light Music: A Glorious Century of Light Music - Kern, Duke, Goodwin, Styne, Kalman, Monnot, Anderson, Berlin / various artists

1 CD / Guild / 2013-04-09

Works: Jerome Kern: Look for the Silver Lining, song (from "Sally"); Vernon Duke: April in Paris, song (for the revue Walk A Little Faster); Ron Goodwin: Puppet Serenade, for orchestra; Jule Styne: The Part...
Conductors: Ornadel, Cyril; Mauriat, Paul; Goodwin, Ron; Mantovani; Carste, Hans; Pourcel, Frank; Roger, Roger; Vaughn, Billy; Gould, Morton; Chacksfield, Frank; Rose, David; Arlt, Hans-Georg; Black, Stanley; va...

Happy New Year: Opera Gala from Dresden / Diana Damrau; Piotr Beczala. Thielemann

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-12

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Gräfin Mariza; Die Csárdásfürstin; Die Zirkusprinzessin; Kaiserin Josephine; Der Teufelsreiter; Die Herzogin von Chicago; Das Veilchen vom Montmartre; D...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Denoke, Angela; Labin, Ana-Maria; Schopf, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Thielemann, Christian
Ensemble: ; Staatskapelle Dresden

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Recording information: Semperoper, Dresden (2011-12-31&2012-12-29_2012-)....continue...

Emmerich Kálmán: The Carnival Fairy, operetta (1915) / Cast, chorus and orchestra of the Ohio Light Opera

2 CD / Albany Records / 2012-12-11

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Faschingsfee, operetta
Conductors: Byess, Steven
Ensemble: Ohio Light Opera

The Ohio Light Opera performs Emmerich Kálmán's delightful three-act operetta in a new English performance. Written by Kálmán in 1915 and called Miss Susie, producers...continue...
Recording information: College of Wooster, Ohio (2012)....continue...

Vergiss mein Nicht

2 CD / Red/membran / 2012-11-19

Works: Oscar Straus: Ein Walzertraum; Maurus Katt: Wenn mein Herz Heimweh hat; Hans Moltkau: Geh' nicht fort; Niemals lass ich dich allein; Nico Dostal: Monika; Gunter Georgy-Engelhardt: Gondel, gleite du h...
Performers: Fahberg, Antonia; Sailer, Friederike; Stankovski, Ernst; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Marszalek, Franz; Mareczek, Fritz; Stech, Willi; Becker, Gerhard

Jorg Schneider sings arias by Stolz, J. Strauss Jr.; Millocker, Kalman; Ziehrer, Zeller, Lehar / Jorg Schneider, tenor

1 CD / Capriccio / 2012-09-25

Works: Robert Stolz: Frühjahrsparade; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Der Zigeunerbaron; Eine Nacht in Venedig; Wiener Blut; Eduard Künneke: Ich bin nur ein armer Wandergesell, song (from Der V...
Performers: Berten, Nina; Schneider, Jörg
Conductors:
Ensemble: Vienna Salon Orchestra

Austrian tenor Jorg Schneider started his career in 1995 as member of the Staatstheater Wiesbaden, and from 1997 to 2000 he was a member of...continue...
Recording information: Vienna (07/2010)....continue...

The Heartfelt Voice - Heinz Hoppe, tenor [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-09-25

Works: Werner Bochmann: Heimat, deine Sterne, song for voice & piano; Abends in der Taverne, song; Robert Stolz: Vor meinem Vaterhaus steht eine Linde; Karl Blume: Grün ist die Heide, song (from the fi...
Performers: Bak, Valerie; Bartos, Rita; Hallstein, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocals]; Hansen, Max; Hofmann, Willi; Hoppe, Heinz; Langel, Willy [Vocals]; Litz, Gisela; Owen, Chloe; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Schlemm, Anny;...
Conductors: Becht, Erich; Stolz, Robert; Marszalek, Franz; Stephan, Wilhelm; Schandert, Manfred; Muller-Lampertz, Richard; Cremer, Curt; Schmidt-Boelcke, Werner; Burkhardt, Paul; Erede, Alberto; Martin, Wolfgang...

Heinz Hoppe was been the incarnation of the "olk singer": that rare species of singer possessing the necessary vocal qualities to pursue a career in...continue...

The Song of the Nightingale - Coloratura operetta arias / Ingeborg Hallstein, coloratura soprano [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-07-31

Works: Franz Grothe: Lied der Nachtigall ("Zauberlied der Nacht"), for voice & piano; Napoleon ist an allem Schuld; Carl Zeller: Ich bin die Christel von der Post, song (from Der Vogelhändler); Eduard ...
Performers: Bader, Hans-Dieter; Clarin, Hans; Hallstein, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocals]; Hoppe, Heinz; Kieling, Wolfgang; Rubin, Peter
Conductors: Marszalek, Franz; Bernet, Dietfried; Ebert, Wolfgang; Geese, Heinz; Hoffman, Ernest

Ingeborg Hallstein was one of the outstanding coloratura sopranos in the second half of the twentieth century. Born in Munich on May 23, 1936, Ingeborg...continue...

Ihre gröáten Erfolge

2 CD / ZYX Records Import / 2012-04-17

Works: Carl Zeller: Der Vogelhändler; Franz von Suppé: Boccacio; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Oscar Straus: Ein Walzertraum; Rund um die Liebe; Franz Lehár: Das Land des Lächelns; ...
Performers: Albrecht, Otto; Dolz, Dolf; Fritz, Bruno; Gedda, Nicolai; Glawitsch, Rupert; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Gunter, Horst; Lais, Detlev; Pfeifle, Alfred; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; ...
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm; Stephan, Wilhelm; Marszalek, Franz; Hermann, Harry; Zacharias, Helmut; Jary, Michael; Walter, Fried; Burkhardt, Paul; Szell, George; Rother, Artur

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Kalman: The Circus Princess / Hallstein, Schock, Oren, Karner, Tilden [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2012-02-28

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Zirkusprinzessin
Performers: Frankenfeld, Peter; Hallstein, Ingeborg; Karner, Peter; Oren, Isy; Schock, Rudolf; Tilden, Jane
Conductors: Schmidt-Boelcke, Werner
Ensemble: Graunke Symphony Orchestra

Emmerich Kßlman (1882-1953) ranks next to Franz Lehßr as one of the leading representatives of the "Silver Era" of the operetta. The roots of his...continue...
Run Time: 111 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: German, English, French
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The Best of Operetta / Wunderlich, Fassbaender, Gedda, Prey, Rothenberger

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-14

Works: Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Der Zigeunerbaron; Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow; Giuditta; Der Zarewitsch; Das Land des Lächelns; Das Land Des Lächelns; Fred Raymond: Maske In Blau;...
Performers: Böhme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Barabas, Sari; Berry, Walter; Brokmeier, Willi; Dallapozza, Adolf; Donch, Karl; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Forster, Jurgen...
Conductors: Boskovsky, Willi; Allers, Franz; Wallberg, Heinz; Moltkau, Hans; Michalski, Carl; Mattes, Willy

Kálmán & Kalman, Father & Son: Songs by Emmerich and Charles Kalman / Michael Suttner, tenor

1 CD / Oehms / 2012-01-31

Works: Charles Kálmán: Wir reisen um die Welt; Zigeunerlied, for voice & orchestra; Antonia; Fabien; Emmerich Kálmán: Gräfin Mariza; Die Csárdásfürstin; Arizona Lady;...
Performers: Braun, Stefanie; Suttner, Michael
Conductors: Kowalewitz, Andreas
Ensemble: ; Munich Symphony Orchestra

Michael Suttner has rediscovered the Lieder of Charles Kalman, son of Emmerich Kálmán, and recorded them with the Munich Symphony Orchestra. Among other works, the...continue...
Recording information: Bavaria Studios, Munich (05/15/2011-05/20/2011)....continue...

Favourite Melodies / René Kollo, tenor [4 CDs]

4 CD / Red/membran / 2011-11-21

Works: Hans May: Heut' ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben; Peter Paul Kreuder: Immer und Ewig; Alois Melichar: In mir klingt ein Lied, song (after Chopin's Etude in E major, Op. 10/3); Franz Grothe: ...
Performers: Fine, Wendy; Holliday, Melanie; Juten, Grit van; Kollo, Rene [Tenor Vocal]; Liljeberg, Ingrit; Putz, Ruth-Margaret; Schachtner, Heinz
Conductors: Geese, Heinz; Ventura, Antony; Klinkhammer, Stefan; Wallat, Hans; Piesker, Rüdiger; Cremer, Curt; Ebert, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Members of the Berlin Symphony Orchestra (Members)

And The Waltz Goes On [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Universal Music Canada Import / 2011-11-08

Works: Spoken Word: And The Waltz Goes On [DVD]; Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Wiener Blut; Das Spitzentuch der Königin; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Abe Holzmann: B...
Performers: Rieu, Andre
Conductors: Rieu, André

It Is Really Me / Marilyn Hill Smith sing musicals

1 CD / Jay Records / 2011-11-08

Works: Tom Jones: Is It Really Me?; Sigmund Romberg: Romance, song (from "The Desert Song"); Deep in My Heart, Dear, for voice & orchestra (from The Student Prince); Frederick Loewe: I Could Have Danced All...
Performers: Rendall, David; Smith, Marilyn Hill [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Edwards, John O.; Brown, Justin

Recording information: Abbey Road Studios (09/07/1989); Cts Studios (09/07/1989); Abbey Road Studios (1990-06-22&1991-03-20&2010-); Cts Studios (1990-06-22&1991-03-20&2010-)....continue...

Waltzing and Marching

1 CD / Sounds of Yesteryear / 2011-09-20

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Sari; Rudolf Sieczynski: Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dreams) ("Wien, Wien, nur du allein"); Franz Lehár: Gold und Silber-Walzer (Gold and Sil...
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André

Operetta Collection / various artists (3 CDs)

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-09-13

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Orpheus in der Unterwelt; Johann Strauss II: Die Zigeunerbaron; Carl Millöcker: Der Bettelstudent; Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow; Emmerich Kálmán: Die Cs&a...
Performers: Apelt, Friederike; Büchner, Eberhard; Ebert, Elisabeth; Enders, Werner; Fischer, Gudrun; Geiler, Hannelore; Hellmich, Wolfgang; Hiestermann, Horst; Holzke, Karl Friedrich; Katterfeld, Hannerose;...
Conductors: Hanell, Robert; Rögner, Heinz; Herbig, Günther; Neuhaus, Rudolf; Widlak, Johannes

Very Best of Thomas Hampson

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Le lazzarone ("Au bord des flots d'Azure"), cabaret song for voice & piano (Péchés de vieillesse, bo; Péchés de vieillesse, Volume ...
Performers: Airizer, Csaba; Alagna, Roberto; Alpher, David; Barrard, Marc; Domingo, Placido; Guzelimian, Armen; Hampson, Thomas; Knowles, Greg; Mahe, Martine; Mason, Molly; Parloff, Michael; Parsons, Geoffrey; R...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger; Plasson, Michel; Kohn, Eugene; Almeida, Antonio de; Pappano, Antonio; Armstrong, Richard; Davis, Andrew; Luisi, Fabio; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Welser-Möst, Franz

The Great Premiere

2 CD / Red/membran / 2010-10-25

Works: Franz Lehár: Giuditta; Das Land des Lächcelns; Schön ist die Welt; Friederike; Paganini; Der Zarewitsch; The Merry Widow; Ralph Benatzky: Im weissen Rössl; Die Drei Musketiere; ...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Arno, Siegfried; Barsony, Rosy; Bohnen, Michael; Denes, Oskar; Eggerth, Marta; Girardi, Alexander; Grundgens, Gustaf; Hansen, Max; Hildebrand, Hilde; Jaray, Hans; Lemnitz, Tiana; Lenya,...
Conductors: Lehár, Franz; Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Weber, Marek; ; Schmalstich, Clemens; Hauke, Ernst; Kunneke, Eduard; Schindler, Hans; Abraham, Paul; Mackeben, Theo; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Nick, Dr....
Ensemble: ; Paul Jazz Symphoniker Godwin

The Golden Age of Light Music: British Cinema & Theatre Orchestras, Vol. 3

1 CD / Guild / 2010-10-12

Works: Clifford Greenwood: Palladium Memories, medley for pops orchestra; Leon Jessel: Wedding of the Rose; Emile Waldteufel: Les Grenadiers Waltz for orchestra, Op 207; Vincent Youmans: Hit the Deck; Walte...
Performers: Bollington, Al; Coupe, Albert; Torch, Sidney
Conductors: Greenwood, Clifford; Muscant, Joseph; Anton; Tunbridge, Joseph; Crean, Richard; Collinson, Frank; Tours, Frank; Kunneke, Eduard; Starkey, Emanuel; Pethers, William

This is the third volume in the Golden Age of Light Music Series devoted to the famous British cinema and theatre orchestras who were so...continue...

Icon: Fritz Wunderlich - A Poet among Tenors

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: Heinrich Finck: O schönes Weib; Heinrich Isaac: Mein Freud allein, song for 4 voices; Adam Krieger: Amanda, darf man dich wohl küssen?, song for voice & ensemble; Johann Sebastian Bach: Was...
Performers: Baumgartner, Georg; Cordes, Marcel; Engen, Keith; Frick, Gottlob; Grummer, Elisabeth; Hildebrand, Helga; Kastner, Gerhard; Kupper, Annelies; Lorengar, Pilar; Mathis, Edith; Muszely, Melitta; Naumann,...
Conductors: Forster, Karl; Müller-Kray, Hans; Klobucar, Berislav; Rothe, Ernst; Heger, Robert; Walter, Fried; Schmidt-Bolcke, Werner; Michalski, Carl; Moltkau, Hans; Zanotelli, Hans; Stein, Horst; Kempe, Ru...

Friedrich "Fritz" Karl Otto Wunderlich was born into a musical family - his father was a choir director, his mother a violinist. As a young...continue...

Adagio & Furioso

1 CD / Supraphon / 2010-08-27

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Franz Joseph Haydn: Trio for Piano and Strings in G major; Franz Paul Rigler: Gypsy Dances, for ensemble; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen;...
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Ensemble: Cigánski Diabli

In Roma fairy tales, it is usually the devil who imbues Gypsy music with its inimitable vivacity. And when listening to Ciganski diabli, you cannot...continue...
Recording information: ARS Studio (10/2009/03/2010)....continue...

The Ultimate Operetta Album

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-06-29

Works: Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Mein Herr Marquis (Adele's Laughing Song) (from Die Fledermaus); Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; The Gypsy Baron; Der Zigeunerbaron; Franz Lehár: Lippen schwei...
Performers: Berkes, Janos; Csonka, Zsuzsa; Ebner, Karl-Michael; Erdmann, Mojca; Kathol, Marko; Kenny, Yvonne; Kertesi, Ingrid; Martinez, Ana Maria; Roider, Michael
Conductors: Wildner, Johannes; Kovács, László; Bonynge, Richard; Mercurio, Steven

A beautiful selection of the best-known operetta arias, duets & orchestral music from Vienna's golden age of operetta, including Die Fledermaus, The Merry Widow, The...continue...

Icon: Nicolai Gedda

11 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 189, "Meine Seele rühmt und priest" (by Melchior Hoffmann), BWV 189; Cantata no 55, "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht," BWV 55; Cantata no 160, "Ich weis...
Performers: Blanc, Ernest; Callas, Maria; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Clark, Raymond; Downes, Ralph; Dupré, Desmond; Eyron, Jan; Freni, Mirella; Gedda, Nicolai; Halverson, Alan [Organ]; Malcolm, George; Mall...
Conductors: ; Prêtre, Georges; Cluytens, André; Klemperer, Otto; Wangenheim, Volker; Heger, Robert; Bender, Heinrich; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Galliera, Alceo; Froment, Louis de; Dervaux, Pierre...
Ensemble: ; Balalaika-Ensemble Tschaika; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Orchestra

Swedish tenor Nicolai Gedda was a famous opera singer and recitalist. Having made some two hundred recordings, Gedda is said to be the most widely...continue...

Kálmán: Das Hollandweibchen

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Hollandweibchen; Gräfin Maritza; Ronny, operetta; Das Veilchen von Montmartre; Die Herzogin von Chicago; Die Bajadere, operetta; Die Faschingsfee, operetta; Die Cs...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Bergmann, Gisa; Bollman, Hans Heinz; Brosch-Shorp, Edi; Dorner, Alfred; Fritsch, Willy; Fuss, Harry; Gabor, Jozsef; Garden, Katharina; Georg, Rita; Hansen, Max; Johannes Muller [Compose...
Conductors: Schoenherr, Max; Fox, Frank; Dobrindt, Otto; Weissmann, Frieder; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Kálmán, Emmerich

Eine Stimme - Eine Legende

10 CD / Membran / 2010-02-09

Works: Franz Lehár: Schön ist die Welt; Giuditta; Friederike; Der Zarewitsch; Emmerich Kálmán: Der Zirkusprinzessin; Die Csárdásfürstin; Kaiserin Josephine; Wir reisen um ...
Performers: Wunderlich, Fritz

2010 ten CD set. Vocalist Fritz Wunderlich's legacy is an impressive quantity of recordings, from popular music to Operetta, German and Italian operas and German...continue...

Icon - Richard Tauber

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Etienne-Nicolas Méhul: Joseph; Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Georges B...
Performers: Besl, Karl; Brown, Nancy; Kahn, Percy; Lane, Evelyn; Lehmann, Lotte; Lynne, Carole; Merrem-Nikisch, Grete; Novotná, Jarmila; Rethberg, Elisabeth; Schwarz, Vera; Spoliansky, Mischa; Stägem...
Conductors: Goehr, Walter; Geehl, Henry Ernest; Hauke, Ernst; Besl, Karl; Weigert, Hermann; Gurlitt, Manfred; Szell, George; Walter, Gustav; Weissmann, Frieder; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Lehár, Franz; Sch&#...

Happy New Year from Vienna / Krauss, Karajan, Boskovsky

4 CD / Membran / 2009-09-15

Works: Johann Strauss II: Wiener Blut; Leichtes Blut, Op. 319; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Künstler-Leben (Artists' Life), waltz for orchestra, Op. 316 (RV 316); Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333; Per...
Conductors: Boskovsky, Willi; Karajan, Herbert von; Krauss, Clemens; Stolz, Robert

2009 four CD set. Clemens Krauss, unforgotten in the opera metropolises Berlin, Munich and Vienna, is considered to have initiated the NewYear's Concerts in the...continue...

Golden Operetta of Vienna

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-06-30

Works: Franz Lehár: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz (You Are My Heart's Delight) (from "Das Land des Lächelns"); Vilja-Lied ("Es lebt eine Vilja") (from "Die lustige Witwe"); The Merry Widow; Meine Lipp...
Performers: Barabas, Sari; Bjorling, Jussi; Gedda, Nicolai; Glawitsch, Rupert; Gueden, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Jurinac, Sena; Kunz, Erich; Lipp, Wilma; Loose, Emmy; Patzak, Julius; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Saile...
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Stolz, Robert; Mareczek, Fritz; Schuchter, Wilhelm; Moralt, Rudolf; Schmidt-Bolcke, Werner; Grevillius, Nils; Geehl, Henry Ernest; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra; Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

This remarkable 25-CD survey of some of the great Russian pianists of past and present follows the tradition from those who can, through their teachers,...continue...

Festival of the Primadonnas

3 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-06-30

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Jacques Offenbach: ...
Performers: Anders, Peter; Barabas, Sari; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Callas, Maria; Cebotari, Maria; Gedda, Nicolai; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Grummer, Elisabeth; Koth, Erika; Kupper, Annelies; Losch, Liselotte; ...
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio; Rudolf, Max; Böhm, Karl; Prohaska, Felix; Schuchter, Wilhelm; Santini, Gabriele; Erede, Alberto; Weigert, Herman; Karajan, Herbert von; Krips, Josef; Lehmann, Fritz; Reiner, Fri...

Emmerich Kálmán & Franz Lehár: Die Schönsten Operetten der Welt

2 CD / ZYX Records / 2009-04-21

Works: Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow; Paganini; Emmerich Kálmán: Gräfin Mariza (Countess Maritza), operetta; Die Csárdásfürstin (The Gypsy Princess), operetta
Performers: Christ, Rudolf; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Liebesberg, Else; Mechera, Erika; Prikopa, Herbert; Rysanek, Lotte
Conductors: Bauer-Theussl, Franz

Greatest Hits / André Rieu

1 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2009-03-03

Works: André Rieu: Nuns' Chorus, for violin & salon orchestra (after Johann Strauss II, from 'Casanova'); All Men Shall Be Brothers / Beethoven's 9th Symphony, medley for salon orchestra; Second Waltz ...
Conductors: Rieu, André

Recording information: Efteling; Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria; Kerkrade, The Netherlands; Maastricht, The Netherlands; Radio City Music Hall, NY; Royal Albert Hall, London, England; The Point Theat...continue...

Souvenirs - Offenbach, Strauss, Grieg, Charpentier, etc / Netrebko, Beczala, Vasilek, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-11

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Richard Heuberger: Der Opernball; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann; ...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Garanca, Elina; Netrebko, Anna; Swait, Andrew
Conductors: Villaume, Emmanuel
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chorus

On her fourth album for DG, opera superstar Anna Netrebko gives a very personal and intimate performance of cherished lighter works. From sparkling operetta classics...continue...

Souvenirs - Offenbach, Strauss, Grieg, Charpentier, etc / Netrebko, Beczala, Vasilek, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-11

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Richard Heuberger: Der Opernball; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Pari...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Garanca, Elina; Netrebko, Anna; Swait, Andrew
Conductors: Villaume, Emmanuel

This is a DELUXE EDITION. A standard version is available as DGG B001221702. The beautiful cap box includes the CD; a DVD of behind-the-scenes footage,...continue...

My Heart Alone - Operetta Arias & Duets / Kirchschlager, Keenlyside, Eschwé, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-10-28

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Das Veilchen von Montmartre; Die Zirkusprinzessin; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; The Merry Widow; Zigeunerliebe; The Land of Smiles; Ca...
Performers: Keenlyside, Simon; Kirchschlager, Angelika [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Eschwe, Alfred

Angelika Kirchschlager, one of the world's most sought-after mezzo-sopranos, reunites with baritone Simon Keenlyside, a 2007 Gramophone Award winner, to prove that operetta is still...continue...

Vienna, City of My Dreams

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-10-07

Works: Johann Strauss II: Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood), operetta (arr. & edited by A. Müller); Casanova; Carl Zeller: Der Vogelhändler; Der Obersteiger; Rudolf Sieczynski: Wien, du Stadt meiner Tr&#...
Performers: Bowman, Calvin; Cook, Jan; Kenny, Yvonne; Smith, Wilma; Vries, Doug de
Conductors: Bonynge, Richard

Despite being the city where Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Berg and Schoenberg lived and created many of their greater masterpieces, many people still consider...continue...

Live in Vienna - Mozart, Lehar, etc / André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra

2 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2008-09-30

Works: Johann Strauss II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; Der Zigeunerbaron; An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad li; Emmerich Kálm&a...
Conductors: Rieu, André

Limited edition includes bonus DVD. Live In Vienna: A concert with Andre Rieu on the square in front of the imperial Hofburg Palace in the...continue...
Recording information: André Rieu Studios B.V., Maastricht, The Netherlands....continue...

Live in Vienna - Mozart, Lehar, etc / André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra

1 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2008-09-30

Works: Johann Strauss II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; Die Fledermaus; Der Zigeunerbaron; Emmerich Kálmán: Gräfin Maritza; Die Csárdásfürstin; Franz Lehár: Gold und...
Performers: Bennett, Gary; Erens, Suzan; Greuel, Thomas; Koller, Dagmar; Louwerse, Mirusia; Mavrak, Bela; Monarcha, Carmen; Rieu, Andre
Conductors: Rieu, André

Personnel: André Rieu (violin); Gary Bennett (tenor).

Recording information: André Rieu Studios B.V., Maastricht, The Netherlands....continue...

Jussi Björling in Song

1 CD / Testament / 2008-09-09

Works: Henry Geehl: For you alone; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Mattinata; Ernesto de Curtis: Torna a Surriento; Emil Sjögren: I drömmen di är mig nära; August Körling: Vita rosor; Gerald A...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Schauwecker, Frederick
Conductors: Grevillius, Nils
Ensemble: Orchestra

Historic Masters Ltd., a company formed to continue historic reissues of vocal recordings initiated by the British Institute of Recorded Sound, contributed to this release...continue...

Peter Schreier - Legendary Recordings

6 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Es kostet viel, ein Christ zu sein, for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 522), BWV 459 (BC; Ich halte treulich s...
Performers: Adam, Karl-Dietried; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Beyer, Achim; Güttler, Ludwig; Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter; Heidrich, Gunter; Köbler, Robert; Losche, Siegfried; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Olbertz, Walt...
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Kurz, Siegfried; Koch, Helmut; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Flämig, Martin; Kegel, Herbert; Hanell, Robert
Ensemble: ; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

Renowned as a lyric tenor, Peter Schreier has specialized in Mozart roles since his debut at the Salzburg Festival in 1967, and has expressed a...continue...

Singers to Remember - Richard Tauber

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2008-05-13

Works: Oscar Straus: Ein Walzertraum; Mariette; Robert Stolz: Alles aus Liebe; Liebeskommando; Venus in Seide; Emmerich Kálmán: Die Zirkusprinzessin; Die Herzogin von Chicago; Das Veilchen von Mon...
Performers: Tauber, Richard
Conductors: Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Straus, Oscar; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Gurlitt, Manfred
Ensemble: ; Orchestra

Fritz Wunderlich - The Legend

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-01-29

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Zaide, K 344 (334b); Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermau...
Performers: Brauer, Herbert; Eipperle, Trude; Gunter, Horst; Kretschmar, Anni; Paul, Lore; Robert, Henriette; Roth-Erang, P.; Samland, Bruno; Schirrmacher, Ursula; Siemeling, Marlies; Stader, Maria; Wenglor, Ing...
Conductors: Kraus, Richard; Rischner, Alfons; Melichar, Alois; Müller-Kray, Hans; Becker, Gerhard; Smola, Emmerich

This CD is dedicated to the young Fritz Wunderlich's earliest commercial recordings. We hear a young, twenty-five-year-old singer who is getting ready to win the...continue...

Kalman: Das Hollandweibchen / Schönherr, Fuss, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2007-11-09

Works: Imre Kálmán: Das Hollandweibchen
Conductors: Schönherr, Max

Kalman: Grafin Mariza [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Videoland / 2007-09-01

Works: Imre Kálmán: Gräfin Mariza
Performers: Bauer, Julia; Irosch, Mirjana; Kathol, Marko; Nicoli, Natela; Schellenberger, Dagmar; Schukoff, Nikolai Andrej; Serafin, Harald
Conductors: Bibl, Rudolf
Ensemble: Mörbisch Festival Choir ; Mörbisch Festival Orchestra

Run Time: 158 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: Austria
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Dein ist mein ganzes Herz

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2007-08-28

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin (The Gypsy Princess), operetta; Das Veilchen von Montmartre; Die Zirkusprinzessin; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; The Merry Widow; ...
Performers: Keenlyside, Simon; Kirchschlager, Angelika [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Eschwe, Alfred

Kalman: The Gipsy Princess / Rudolf Bibl/Festival Orch. Morbisch [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Videoland / 2007-07-06

Works: Imre Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin
Performers: Gampe, Michael; Grotrian, Kerstin; Harsányi, Frigyes; Irosch, Mirjana; Schoenenberg, Vera; Serafin, Harald; von Bothmer, Ferdinand; Werba, Markus
Conductors: Bibl, Rudolf
Ensemble: Mörbisch Festival Orchestra

Run Time: 132 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital
Subtitles: English
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Overtures & Entr'actes - Offenbach, et al / Ohio Light Opera

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-07-01

Works: Victor Herbert: Naughty Marietta; The Red Mill, musical comedy in 2 acts; Arthur Sullivan: Gondoliers; Sorcerer; Grand Duke; Jacques Offenbach: Les brigands, operetta in 3 acts; Emmerich Kálm...
Conductors: Byess, Steven; Thompson, J. Lynn; Altieri, Jason
Ensemble: Ohio Light Opera

The complete recordings of these works on Albany with the Ohio Light Opera have been a delight to all and we're happy to present this...continue...

Treasured Songs of Italy and Germany

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-05-08

Works: Luigi Denza: Funiculì funiculà; Emmerich Kálmán: Komm Zigány; Franz Lehár: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz (You Are My Heart's Delight) (from "Das Land des Lächelns")...
Performers: Guidarelli, Adelmo; Maiullo, David

Prima Voce - Charles Kullman - European Recordings 1931-1938

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2007-03-13

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; La forza del destino; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier; Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Richard Wagn...
Performers: Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Grossmann, Walter; Illiard, Ellice; Kullman, Charles
Conductors: Orthmann, Erich; Zweig, Fritz; Schmalstich, Clemens; Goehr, Walter; Müller, Johannes; Dobrindt, Otto; Hauke, Ernst; Kunneke, Eduard; Ruth, Ludwig
Ensemble: ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Orchestra

Complete European Columbia recordings of tenor Charles Kullman, made1931-38. Like so many other fine tenors of the period, Kullman was expected to record items that...continue...

Salon Music at Schumann's Bar / Prima Carezza

1 CD / Winter & Winter / 2006-03-14

Works: Léon Minkus: La Bayadere, ballet; Georges Boulanger: Norinka, for chamber ensemble; Hora Mare, for chamber ensemble; Mein Herz, for chamber ensemble; Tes yeux noirs (after the gypsy song Otchi T...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Prima Carezza

The salon ensemble Prima Carezza performs Georges Boulanger's greatest hits and other unforgettable entertainment music from the beginning of the last century, when the so-called...continue...

Classic Recitals - Prima Donna in Vienna / Pilar Lorengar

1 CD / Decca Import / 2006-02-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Richard Wagner: Tannh&aum...
Performers: Lorengar, Pilar
Conductors: Weller, Walter
Ensemble: Vienna Opera Orchestra

The Spanish soprano's wonderful operatic skills were truly realized in her interpretations of Mozart. This original recording from 1971 includes some superb tracks, including a...continue...