Dive into the enchanting world of operetta with Eduard Künneke's "Die Lockende Flamme," a captivating album that showcases the composer's mastery of the genre. Released in 2010, this album is a delightful journey through a series of scenes that bring to life the vivid characters and dramatic narratives that Künneke is renowned for. With a runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes, the album is a comprehensive exploration of Künneke's unique style, blending rich orchestration with memorable melodies.
The album features a stellar cast of vocalists, including Christiane Hossfeld and Maria Malle, who bring depth and nuance to their respective roles. The Kölner Rundfunkchor and Kölner Rundfunkorchester, conducted by Peter Falk, provide a lush and vibrant musical backdrop, ensuring that every note resonates with the spirit of the original performances.
"Die Lockende Flamme" is a testament to Künneke's ability to craft compelling stories through music. From the opening scene's dramatic tension to the final notes of the enchanting finale, each track is a masterclass in operetta composition. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore its charms, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's 17 tracks are filled with memorable arias, duets, and choruses that highlight Künneke's talent for creating vivid and engaging musical landscapes.
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Tracks
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 1: Nein, das ist nicht auszuhalten! (Erster und Zweiter Nachbar, Magister Tinte, Chorus)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 1: Duet: Theaterluft, Theaterluft… (Lisbeth, Magister Tinte)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 1: Du bist gekommen, du bist erschienen… (Dolores, Hoffmann)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 2: Wo gibt es den kostlichsten, suffigsten Wein? (de la Motte-Fouque, Serapionsbruder)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 2: In meiner Heimat in Andalusien… (Dolores, Jacinto, Hoffmann, Fouque, Chorus)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 3: Hort, ihr Lieben, was der Fremde… (Lisbeth, Freundinnen)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 3: Wir grussen dich, Karnevals Konigin… (Dolores, Jacinto, Chorus)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 3: Aus tiefem Herzen tont mein Lied (Hoffmann, Dolores)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 4: Oh glauben Sie, mein lieber Freund… (Dolores)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 5: Ganz Berlin ist heut in Rage…(Couplet)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 5: Wer kennt das Geheimnis (Hoffmann, Dolores)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 5: Deine Augen zeigen immer… (Magister Tinte, Lisbeth)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 5: Liebe, ich ruf dich herbei! (Dolores, Jacinto, Hoffmann, Chorus)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 6: Ich traume mit offenen Augen (Jacinto)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 7: Was bist du ohne mich? (Dolores, Jacinto)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 8: Ein Marchen ist ein Traumen (Hoffmann)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Die lockende Flamme: Scene 8: Lind' ist die Nacht (Dolores, Jacinto, Magister Tinte, Hoffmann, Chorus)Eduard Künneke, Ralf Lukas, Birgit Fandrey, Zoran Todorovich, Christiane Hossfeld, Maria Malle, Jürgen Sacher, Gerhard Peters, Gerd Grochowski, Theodor Weimer, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Peter Falk
Eduard Künneke is a talented artist with a unique sound. Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his work, but his name suggests a strong presence in the art world. Further exploration of his creations would be necessary to fully appreciate his style and artistic vision.
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