Albert Lortzing: Zar Und Zimmermann (Grosser Querschnitt) / EMI LP 19661 C 061-28 171Product FeaturesLabel:EMI 1 C 061-28 171Format:Vinyl, LP, AlbumCountry:GermanyReleased:1966Genre:ClassicalStyle:OperaOverviewAlbert Lortzing’s “Zar Und Zimmermann” is a delightful opera brought to life by a renowned cast including Annelies Burmeister, Erika Kth, Gottlob Frick, Nicolai Gedda, Hermann Prey, and Peter Schreier. This EMI LP, released in 1966, features the Chor des Leipzig Rundfunks and the Staatskapelle Dresden under the baton of Robert Heger. The recording captures the wit, charm, and musical brilliance of Lortzing’s composition, offering a wonderful listening experience for opera enthusiasts.Interesting FactsAlbert Lortzing:Known for his comic operas, Lortzing was a prominent German composer, actor, and singer of the early 19th century.Nicolai Gedda:One of the most versatile and accomplished tenors of the 20th century, Gedda’s performances are celebrated for their clarity and emotional depth.Hermann Prey:A renowned German baritone, Prey was known for his exceptional vocal technique and his ability to bring characters to life.Chor des Leipzig Rundfunks:This prestigious choir is known for its rich sound and precise performances, adding depth to the operatic recording.Staatskapelle Dresden:One of the world’s oldest and most respected orchestras, the Staatskapelle Dresden brings a high level of musicality and expertise to this recording.Track ListingSide A:O Sancta Justitia – Arie Des Van Bett (1. Akt)Lat Ruhen Die Arbeit – Chor Und Ensemble (Van Bett – Zar – Iwanow) (1. Akt)Die Macht Des Zepters – Arie Des Zaren (1. Akt)Das Fest Beginnt – Finale (1. Akt) (Zar – Marie – Iwanow – Marquis – Witwe Browe – Chor)Side B:Lebe Wohl, Mein Flandrisch Mdchen – Lied Des Marquis Mit Chor (2. Akt)Zum Werk, Das Wir Beginnen – Sextett (2. Akt) (Marquis – Iwanow – Zar – Lefort – Van Bett – Lord)Lieblich Rten Sich Die Wangen – Brautlied Der Marie Mit Chor (2. Akt)Den Hohen Herrscher Wrdig Zu Empfangen – Arie Des Van Bett Mit Chor (3. Akt)Sonst Spielt Ich Mit Zepter – Lied Des Zaren (3. Akt)Holzschuhtanz (3. Akt)Key CreditsBaritone Vocals:Hermann Prey, Peter SchreierBass Vocals:Gottlob FrickChor:Chor des Leipzig RundfunksChorus Master:Ferenc SapszonComposed By:Albert LortzingConductor:Robert HegerMezzo-soprano Vocals:Annelies BurmeisterOrchestra:Staatskapelle DresdenSoprano Vocals:Erika KthTenor Vocals:Nicolai Gedda, Peter SchreierBOX #58
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