Conductor(s): Kovács, László
Label: Naxos
Genre: Operetta; Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.571083
Barcode: 0747313108374
Distribution Note(s):
May not be available in all territories, please check with your distributor.
Release Date: 01/2007

OPERETTA HIGHLIGHTS

The names of Johann Strauss, Emmerich Kálmán and Franz Lehár stand for pure musical enjoyment. In the golden age of operetta, roughly between 1860 and 1920, they created a large number of immortal works such as ‘The Merry Widow’ and ‘The Gypsy Baron’, each full of gorgeous waltzes and arias.

Tracklist

Strauss II, Johann
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
1Die Fledermaus: Overture08:16
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Grünwald, Alfred - Lyricist
Brammer, Julius - Lyricist
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
2Auftrittslied Mariza03:45
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
3Komm Zigany03:58
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Lehár, Franz
Löhner-Beda, Fritz - Lyricist
Knepler, Paul - Lyricist
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
4Act I: Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert!03:17
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
5Act IV; Meine Lippen, sie kussen so heiss04:13
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Strauss II, Johann
Schnitzer, Ignaz - Lyricist
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
6Der Zigeunerbaron, Act I: Als flotter Geist02:56
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Lehár, Franz
Löhner-Beda, Fritz - Lyricist
Herzer, Ludwig - Lyricist
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
7Das Land des Lachelns, Act II: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz03:25
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Grünwald, Alfred - Lyricist
Brammer, Julius - Lyricist
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
8Grafin Mariza, Act I: Gruss mir die sussen05:42
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Strauss II, Johann
Haffner, Carl - Lyricist
Genée, Richard - Lyricist
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
9Die Fledermaus, Act II: Mein Herr Marquis03:08
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Strauss II, Johann
Genée, Richard - Lyricist
Zell, F. - Lyricist
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
10Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice): Lagunenwalzer03:24
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Lehár, Franz
Stein, Leo - Lyricist
Leon, Victor - Lyricist
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
11Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), Act III: Lippen schweigen02:58
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Grünwald, Alfred - Lyricist
Brammer, Julius - Lyricist
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
12Grafin Mariza, Act I: Komm mit nacht Varasdin03:39
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lehár, Franz
Stein, Leo - Lyricist
Leon, Victor - Lyricist
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
13Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), Act II: Vilja-Lied: Es lebt eine Vilja, ein Waldmagdelein05:23
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Lehár, Franz
Knepler, Paul - Lyricist
Jenbach, Bela - Lyricist
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
14Paganini, Act II: Gern hab' ich die Frau'n gekusst03:34
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Benatzky, Ralph
Müller-Einigen, Hans - Lyricist
Gilbert, Robert - Lyricist
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
15Im weissen Rossl (White Horse Inn): Mein Liebeslied muss ein Walzer sein03:33
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lehár, Franz
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
16Der Graf von Luxemburg (The Count from Luxembourg), Act I: Mein Ahnherr war der Luxemburg03:06
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Kálmán, Emmerich
Jenbach, Bela - Lyricist
Stein, Leo - Lyricist
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)
17Die Csardasfurstin (The Gypsy Princess), Act II: Tanzen mocht'ich02:16
Csonka, Zsuzsa (soprano)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Hungarian Operetta Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Berkes, János (tenor)

Total Playing Time: 01:06:33