Joseph Schmidt - The German Caruso / Great Voices of the Century / Everest/Scala LP

SC-885

Product Details

• Label: Everest/Scala – SC-885
• Series: Great Voices of the Century
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Country: US
• Genre: Classical

Overview

This Everest/Scala LP showcases the legendary tenor Joseph Schmidt, often referred to as "The German Caruso," due to his remarkable vocal qualities and his immense popularity in the early 20th century. As part of the Great Voices of the Century series, this album presents Schmidt’s versatile vocal range, with a collection of operatic arias and popular songs. His tender voice shines through both lively and dramatic works, performing a mix of opera and popular songs with a unique warmth and intensity.

Track Listing

A Side

• A1: Finiculi, Funicula
• A2: Simplicius
• A3: Tiritomba
• A4: Wiener Bonbons
• A5: Launisches Gluck
• A6: Mandulinata Di Napoli
• A7: Oh Marie
• A8: Goodbye

B Side

• B1: Und Es Blitzen Die Sterne (Giacomo Puccini)
• B2: Wie Sich Die Bilder Gleichen (Giacomo Puccini)
• B3: Wie Eiskalt Ist Dies Handchen (Giacomo Puccini)
• B4: Kokett Ist Dieses Madchen (Giacomo Puccini)
• B5: Lasset Sie Glauben, Dab Ich In Die Welt Zog (Giacomo Puccini)
• B6: Flieh, O Flieh, Holdes Bild (Jules Massenet)
• B7: Jetz Speilen - Hull Dich In Tand Nur (Ruggiero Leoncavallo)

Key Credits

• Vocals: Joseph Schmidt
• Producer: Lee Palmer
• Lacquer Cut By: Pete Helffrich

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