Franz Lehár: Masterpieces for Orchestra

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Lehár, a master of operetta and orchestral music, with the captivating album "Franz Lehár: Masterpieces for Orchestra." Released on March 18, 2022, under the Jube Classic label, this collection showcases Lehár's extraordinary ability to blend operatic grandeur with lively, dance-inspired melodies. Spanning a little over an hour, the album features a diverse range of compositions, from the dramatic "Ouvertüre" to the playful "Pfälzer Tanz und Rheinländer" and the evocative "Fata Morgana, Op. 59." Lehár's Hungarian heritage shines through in pieces like the "Ungarische Tänze" and "Zigeunerfest, Op. 46," offering a rich tapestry of cultural influences. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lehár's work or new to his compositions, this album is a delightful exploration of his orchestral genius, perfect for those who appreciate the elegance and charm of classical and operatic music.