Description

Umberto Giordano; Andre Chenier (Hohepunkte Der Oper In Deutscher Sprache) / BASF LP

10 21361-7

Product Details:

Composer: Umberto Giordano
Album Title: Andre Chenier (Hohepunkte Der Oper In Deutscher Sprache)
Label: BASF – 10 21361-7
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: Germany
Genre: Classical
Style: Opera

Overview

"Andre Chenier" by Umberto Giordano, performed by the Chor und Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin under the direction of Robert Heger, is a remarkable opera recording, presented in German. This BASF LP features highlights from the opera with powerful performances by renowned artists Helge Rosvaenge, Käthe Heidersbach, and Willy Domgraf-Faßbaender. The album captures the dramatic and emotional essence of Giordano's work, offering a unique experience for opera enthusiasts.

Product Features

Renowned Performers: Features celebrated opera singers Helge Rosvaenge, Käthe Heidersbach, and Willy Domgraf-Faßbaender.
Conducted by Robert Heger: Renowned conductor Robert Heger leads the Chor und Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin.
German Language Version: Highlights of "Andre Chenier" performed in German, making it accessible to German-speaking audiences.
High-Quality Vinyl: Released by BASF, ensuring superior sound quality and durability.

Interesting Facts

Umberto Giordano: An Italian composer known for his operas, particularly "Andrea Chénier," which is considered one of his masterpieces.
Historical Context: "Andrea Chénier" is based on the life of the French poet André Chénier, who was executed during the French Revolution.
Helge Rosvaenge: A Danish tenor known for his powerful voice and dramatic interpretations, widely acclaimed in the mid-20th century.
Robert Heger: A prominent German conductor, Heger was known for his interpretations of both operatic and orchestral works.
German Adaptation: This recording presents the opera in German, offering a different linguistic and cultural perspective on Giordano's work.