Piotr Beczala's 'Heart's Delight - The Songs Of Richard Tauber' is a captivating tribute to the legendary tenor Richard Tauber, showcasing a beautiful collection of operetta songs that highlight the elegance and charm of a bygone era. Released on Deutsche Grammophon in 2013, this enchanting album features Piotr Beczala's powerful and expressive vocals, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Łukasz Borowicz.
With guest appearances by renowned artists such as Anna Netrebko, Avi Avital, and Duncan Riddell, 'Heart's Delight' is a masterful blend of classic operetta and contemporary flair. The album's 18 tracks, including 'You Are My Heart's Delight', 'Lippen schweigen', and 'Girls Were Made To Love And Kiss', demonstrate Piotr Beczala's impressive vocal range and emotional depth, as he brings new life to Richard Tauber's beloved songs.
From the lilting waltzes to the soaring arias, Piotr Beczala's 'Heart's Delight' is a must-listen for fans of opera and operetta. With its lush orchestration, impeccable production, and outstanding performances, this album is a testament to the enduring power of Richard Tauber's music and Piotr Beczala's exceptional artistry.
Das Land des Lächelns - Sung in English / Act II: You Are My Heart's DelightFranz Lehár, Piotr Beczala, Duncan Riddell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume - Arranged By Paul BatemanRudolf Sieczynski, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe) / Act II: Lippen schweigenFranz Lehár, Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Duncan Riddell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Gräfin Mariza - Operetta In 3 Acts / Act 1: Komm ZiganyEmmerich Kálmán, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Paganini / Act 2: Girls Were Made To Love And KissFranz Lehár, Piotr Beczala, Duncan Riddell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Gräfin Mariza - Operetta in 3 Acts / Act I: Wenn es Abend wird - Grüß mir mein WienEmmerich Kálmán, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Der Singende Traum - Arr. By Paul Bateman: Du bist die Welt für michRichard Tauber, Piotr Beczala, Duncan Riddell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Das Lied ist ausRobert Stolz, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Giuditta / Act I: Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswertFranz Lehár, Piotr Beczala, Duncan Riddell, Berlin Comedian Harmonists, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
O mia bella NapoliRobert Stolz, Piotr Beczala, Avi Avital, Duncan Riddell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Ob blond, ob braun, ich liebe alle Frau'nRobert Stolz, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Ich küsse Ihre Hand Madam - Arranged By Paul BatemanRalph Erwin, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
The Student Prince - Arr. by Paul Bateman: Overhead The Moon Is BeamingSigmund Romberg, Piotr Beczala, Berlin Comedian Harmonists, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Ich liebe DichRobert Stolz, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Still wie die Nacht, Op.326, No.27 - Arranged By Paul BatemanCarl Bohm, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Das Land des Lächelns / Act II: Dein ist mein ganzes HerzFranz Lehár, Piotr Beczala, Duncan Riddell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
Brunetki, blondynkiRobert Stolz, Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz