Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Rudolf Schock's "A Portrait," a captivating compilation released on May 23, 2014, under Warner Classics International. This album is a treasure trove of operatic masterpieces and beloved classics, showcasing the remarkable vocal prowess of Rudolf Schock, a revered figure in the world of opera.
Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features iconic arias from Puccini's "Turandot," including "O weine nicht, Liù" and "Keiner schlafe," as well as enchanting Neapolitan songs like "Santa Lucia" and "O sole mio." The collection also includes memorable pieces from operettas such as "Paganini" and "Das Dreimäderlhaus," highlighting Schock's versatility and charm.
With a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, "A Portrait" offers a rich and varied listening experience. The album is a testament to Schock's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his artistry and the timeless appeal of the music he so brilliantly interpreted. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
Rudolf Johann Schock, a German tenor, was a celebrated vocal powerhouse of his era, renowned for his captivating performances and powerful voice. Often hailed as Europe's greatest tenor, Schock's repertoire spanned a wide range of classical masterpieces, from the soaring arias of Mozart and Puccini to the dramatic roles of Wagner, where he excelled as a Heldentenor. His discography, which includes a comprehensive 10CD box set of original opera works, offers a glimpse into his extraordinary vocal range and emotive depth. Schock's legacy endures through his timeless recordings, which continue to enchant classical music enthusiasts worldwide.
4,649 Followers
Best vinyl LP prices!
Compare reliable providers and find the cheapest option. View the current prices below.
Price unknown - In most cases, this means the album isn't available on LP or is no longer offered on LP by our trusted sellers.