Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's "Opera and Operetta Arias," a captivating collection of arias that showcase the genius of one of classical music's most revered composers. Released in 2000, this album is a testament to Handel's enduring legacy, featuring a selection of his most beloved operatic and operetta pieces, each performed with exquisite precision and passion.
This album spans a variety of Handel's works, from the dramatic intensity of "Xerxes: Ombra Mai Fu" to the enchanting melodies of "Die Zauberflote" and the lively charm of "Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor." Each track is a masterclass in Baroque composition, highlighting Handel's unparalleled ability to craft arias that are both technically demanding and deeply expressive. The album's duration of one hour offers a rich and varied listening experience, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts.
The tracklist includes iconic arias such as "Nur Ihrem Frieden Weih' Ich Mein Leben" from "Don Giovanni," "Ach, So Fromm" from "Martha," and "Dein Ist Mein Ganzes Herz" from "Das Land Des Lachelns." These pieces, along with others like "Folget Der Heissgeliebten" and "Wolgalied," demonstrate Handel's versatility and his profound impact on the world of opera and operetta. The album is released under the Maestoso label, ensuring a high standard of audio quality and artistic integrity.
"Opera and Operetta Arias" is not just a collection of songs; it is a journey through the rich tapestry of Handel's musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the timeless beauty of Handel's compositions. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of George Frideric Handel transport you to a world of musical excellence.
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Tracks
Xerxes: Ombra Mai FuGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Don Giovanni, Act I: Nur Ihrem Frieden Weih' Ich Mein Leben; Act II: Folget Der HeissgeliebtenGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Berliner Symphoniker
Die Zauberflote, Act I: Dies Bildnis Ist Bezaubernd SchonGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Berliner Symphoniker
Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor, Act II: Horch, Die Lerche Singt Im HainGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Eugen Onegin, Act II: Wohin Seid Ihr EntschwundenGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Members Of The Bavarian State Opera Orchestra, Munich
Martha, Act III: Ach, So FrommGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Berliner Symphoniker
Giuditta: Freunde, Das Leben Ist LebenswertGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Der Zarewitsch: WolgaliedGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Grafin Mariza: Komm ZiganyGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Die Rose Von Stambul: O Rose Von StambulGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Der Fidele Bauer: O Frag Mich NichtGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Graunke Symphony Orchestra
Eine Nacht In Venedig: Ach, Wie So Herrlich Zu Schu'nGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Berliner Symphoniker
Die Zirkusprinzessin: Zwei MarchenaugenGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera, Munich
Das Land Des Lachelns: Dein Ist Mein Ganzes HerzGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Friedrich von Flotow, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Fall, Johann Strauss II, Fritz Wunderlich, Graunke Symphony Orchestra
George Frideric Handel, born in 1685 in Halle, Germany, is one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era, renowned for his enduring influence on classical music. His prolific career spanned various genres, including operas, oratorios, anthems, and concerti grossi. Handel's compositions, such as the iconic 'Water Music' and 'Music for the Royal Fireworks', continue to captivate audiences today. After settling in London in 1712, he became a prominent figure in British musical life, leaving an indelible mark on the country's cultural landscape. Handel's works are celebrated for their grandeur and emotional depth, making him a cornerstone of the Baroque period and a symbol of European musical heritage. His final resting place is in the south transept of Westminster Abbey, a testament to his enduring legacy.
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