Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Zarah Leander, one of the most iconic figures in German cinema and music, with her captivating album "Icons of German Cinema: Zarah Leander in Stockholm, Vol. 2." Released on April 2, 2013, this schlager masterpiece is a testament to Leander's timeless allure and vocal prowess. Spanning a generous 74 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of 20 tracks that showcase her versatility and charm.
From the operetta classics like "Die lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow) to the hauntingly beautiful "Dantes mysterier," Zarah Leander's voice shines through each track, leaving an indelible mark on the listener. Her rendition of "Vilja, o Vilja!" from "Die lustige Witwe" is particularly noteworthy, showcasing her ability to infuse each note with depth and emotion. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Trotte Teodor" and "Zu neuen Ufern," offering a glimpse into Leander's diverse repertoire.
Fans of Zarah Leander will appreciate the inclusion of beloved tracks such as "Champagne natt" and "Jag Ar Blott En Stackars Liten Kvinna," which highlight her signature style and undeniable charisma. The album also includes a poignant rendition of "Tu reviendras" from "12 Morceaux, Op. 40," demonstrating Leander's ability to convey a range of emotions through her music.
"Icons of German Cinema: Zarah Leander in Stockholm, Vol. 2" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Zarah Leander's enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to captivate and enchant, offering a glimpse into the world of one of Germany's most beloved stars.
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Tracks
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)*: Act I: Hab' in Paris mich noch ganz so akklimatisiertFranz Lehár, Zarah Leander, Studio Chorus, Studio Orchestra, Jules Sylvain
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)*: Act II: Vilja, o Vilja!Franz Lehár, Zarah Leander, Studio Chorus, Studio Orchestra, Jules Sylvain
Dantes mysterier: Jag vet vad ingen annan kvinna vetJules Sylvain, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra
Dantes mysterier: I nattens tysta timmarJules Sylvain, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra
Annu en varJules Sylvain, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra
AldrigTorbern Cassel, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra, Gustaf Egerstam
Trotte Teodor: En juvel I Malardrottningens kronaHelge Lindberg, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra, Jules Sylvain
CasanovaHelge Lindberg, Zarah Leander, Sven Olof Sandberg, Studio Orchestra, Jules Sylvain
Champagne nattJules Sylvain, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra
Jag Ar Blott En Stackars Liten KvinnaJules Sylvain, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra
Der letzte Walzer: Den sista valsenOscar Straus, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra, Einar Groth
En varfantasiRalph Benatzky, Zarah Leander, Studio Orchestra, Einar Groth
Kungen kommerSidney Clare, Richard A. Whiting, Zarah Leander, Folkteaterns Orchestra, Gosta Alenius