Composer(s): Kálmán, Emmerich
Conductor(s): Bonynge, Richard
Label: Naxos
Series: Opera Classics
Genre: Operetta; Orchestral
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.660105-06
Barcode: 0730099610520
Distribution Note(s):
Available only in Australia. To be released internationally in the near future.
Release Date: 11/2004

KÁLMÁN, E.: Csárdásfürstin (Die) [Operetta] (Kenny, Roider, Erdmann, Kathol, Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Slovak Radio Symphony, Bonynge)

Kálmán’s greatest popular success, Die Csárdásfürstin (The Gypsy Princess), is a marvellously varied score, without a single weak number. The characters are vividly etched, the comic dialogue, centred on a mismatch between aristocrat and showgirl, is still genuinely funny, and the volte face which transforms doom and gloom into a happy ending is a classic of its kind.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Kálmán, Emmerich
Stein, Leo - Lyricist
Jenbach, Bela - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Ebner, Karl-Michael (tenor)
Slovak Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Erdmann, Mojca (soprano)
1 Prelude 02:53
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
2 Act I: Lied: Heia, heia, in den Bergen ist mein Heimatland (Sylva, Boni, Feri and Chorus) 03:14
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Ebner, Karl-Michael (tenor)
Slovak Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
3 Act I: Marsch: Alle sind wir Sünder (Boni, Feri, 8 men) 04:11
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Ebner, Karl-Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
4 Act I: Duet: Sylva, ich will nur dich (Sylva, Edwin) 05:06
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
5 Act I: Lied: Aus ist's mit der Liebe (Boni, 8 women) 03:16
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
6 Act I: Lied: O, jag' dem Glück nicht nach (Sylva, Edwin, Boni, Feri) 05:17
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Ebner, Karl-Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
7 Act I: Finale I: Ich, Edwin Ronald (All, Chorus) 16:11
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
8 Act II: Entr'akt 01:58
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
9 Act II: Tanzwalzer: Erstrahlen die Lichter (Chorus) 03:12
Slovak Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
10 Act II: Schwalbenduett: Ich warte auf das grosse Wunder (Stasi, Edwin) 04:32
Erdmann, Mojca (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
11 Act II: Duet: Heller Jubel (Sylva, Edwin) 06:26
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Disc 2
1 Act II: Quartet: Liebchen, mich reisst es (Sylva, Stasi, Edwin, Boni) 04:22
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Erdmann, Mojca (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
2 Act II: Duet: Mädel, guck (Stasi, Boni) 02:38
Erdmann, Mojca (soprano)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
3 Act II: Duet: Tanzen möchte ich (Sylva, Edwin) 03:33
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
4 Act II: Finale II: Das Glück wohnt überall (All, Chorus) 09:34
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
5 Act III: Intermezzo 02:27
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
6 Act III: Trio: Nimm, Zigeuner, deine Geige (Sylva, Boni, Feri) 03:59
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Ebner, Karl-Michael (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
7 Act III: Duet Reminiscence: Madel, guck (Stasi, Boni) 01:28
Erdmann, Mojca (soprano)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
8 Act III: Final: Tausend kleine Engel (Sylva, Stasi, Edwin, Boni) 00:56
Kenny, Yvonne (soprano)
Erdmann, Mojca (soprano)
Roider, Michael (tenor)
Kathol, Marko (tenor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Grünbaum, Fritz - Lyricist
Wilhelm, Julius - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
9 Der Ziguenerprimas: Dorfkinder 06:56
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
10 Der Zigeunerprimas: Vive le roi 04:48
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Willner, Alfred Maria - Lyricist
Österreicher, Rudolf - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
11 Die Faschingsfee: Hollaho, hollaho, wir kommen zurecht 05:29
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Kálmán, Emmerich - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
12 Das Hollandweibchen: Lockend soll ertonen Dir ein feurig Lied 04:10
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Schanzer - Lyricist
Welisch, Ernst - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)
13 Der Teufelsreiter: Grand Palotas de la Reine 06:51
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bonynge, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:53:27