Description
Georges Bizet: Carmen (Höhepunkte Der Oper In Deutscher Sprache) / BASF LP
10 21362-5
Product Features
- Label: BASF – 10 21362-5
- Format: Vinyl, LP
- Country: Germany
- Released: Not specified
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Opera
Overview
This album features highlights from Georges Bizet's opera "Carmen," performed by the Chor* Und Orchester Der Staatsoper Dresden, conducted by Karl Böhm. The album includes eight tracks, showcasing the beauty and drama of Bizet's work.
Interesting Facts
- Carmen: This opera, composed by Bizet, is one of the most popular and enduring works in the operatic repertoire. It tells the story of the fiery gypsy Carmen and her tragic love affair with Don José.
- Karl Böhm: A renowned Austrian conductor, Böhm is known for his interpretations of classical music, particularly the works of Mozart and Strauss.
- Staatskapelle Dresden: This orchestra, founded in 1548, is one of the oldest and most respected orchestras in Europe.
Track Listing
A1. Vorspiel (Introduction) (3:50)
A2. Ja, Die Liebe Hat Bunte Flügel (L'Amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle) (5:21)
A3. Ich Seh' Die Mutter Dort (Ma Mère, Je La Vois) (8:23)
A4. Euren Toast Kann Ich Wohl Erwidern (Votre Toast, Je Peux Vous Le Rendre) (5:13)
A5. Hier, An Dem Herzen Treu Geborgen (La Fleur Que Tu M'Avais Jetée) (3:58)
B1. Mische Mische Hebe Wenn Dir Die Karten (Mêlons Coupons En Vain Pour Éviter) (7:56)
B2. Hier In Der Felsenschlucht Ich Sprach, Daß Ich Furchtlos (Je Dis Que Rien Ne M'Épouvante) (5:21)
B3. Wenn Du Mich Liebst, Carmen (Si Tu M'Aimes, Carmen) (4:33)
B4. Du Bist's Ich Bin's (C'Est Toi C'Est Moi) (8:04)
Key Credits
- Baritone Vocals [Escamillo]: Josef Herrmann
- Choir: Chor Der Staatsoper Dresden
- Conductor: Karl Böhm
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Mercédès]: Helena Rott
- Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden
- Soprano Vocals [Frasquita]: Elfride Trötschel
- Soprano Vocals [Micaela]: Elfriede Weidlich
- Tenor Vocals [Don José]: Torsten Ralf
- Vocals [Carmen]: Elisabeth Höngen
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