Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Zarah Leander, the Swedish-born German actress and singer who captivated audiences with her powerful voice and magnetic presence. "Ein Wenig Heimat Bleibt," released on August 14, 2012, is a beautifully curated collection of 16 classic Schlager tracks that showcase Leander's unparalleled vocal prowess and emotional depth. Born Sara Stina Hedberg in 1907, Zarah Leander became a household name, particularly known for her iconic performances in films like "Die große Liebe" (1942), which featured some of the songs included in this album.
The album opens with "Jede Nacht Ein Neues Glück" and closes with "Eine Frau Von Heut," taking you through a journey of love, longing, and resilience. Standout tracks like "Ich weiss es wird einmal ein Wunder gescheh'n" and "Ein paar Tränen werd ich weinen" highlight Leander's ability to convey profound emotions with her rich, resonant voice. Other notable songs include "Ich hab vielleicht noch nie geliebt," "Davon geht die Welt nicht unter," and "Heut´ kommen die blauen Husaren," each offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of the 1930s and 1940s.
"Ein Wenig Heimat Bleibt" is a testament to Zarah Leander's enduring legacy, offering a nostalgic trip through her illustrious career. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her music, this album is a treasure trove of timeless melodies and heartfelt performances that continue to resonate with audiences today.