Franz Lehár
Born: 30th April 1870, Komarom, Hungary
Died: 24th October 1948, Bad Ischl, Austria
Nationality: Austrian, Hungarian
Franz Lehár was an Austro-Hungarian composer. He is mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe).
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Jonas Kaufmann's Magische Töne
10th Apr 2026
The superstar tenor sounds in mint condition on this fascinating exploration of operetta by Hungarian-born composers including Emmerich Kálmán, Franz Léhar and Paul Abraham, supported by wonderfully idiomatic playing from the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra under Dirk Kaftan.
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Verklärte Nacht from Edward Gardner and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
1st Jan 2021
Schoenberg's masterpiece is framed by works for voice and orchestra (also on the theme of 'transfigured night') by Franz Lehár, Oskar Fried, and Erich Korngold.
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Popular Works: Lehár
- Aus eiserner Zeit (3)
- Cloclo (3)
- Das Land des Lächelns (10)
- Das Land des Lächelns: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz (41)
- Das Land des Lächelns: Ich möcht wieder einmal die Heimat sehn (3)
- Das Land des Lächelns: Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz gesenkt (8)
- Der Graf von Luxemburg (9)
- Der Graf von Luxemburg (highlights) (4)
- Der Zarewitsch (6)
- Der Zarewitsch: Einer wird kommen (8)
- Der Zarewitsch: Es steht ein Soldat am Wolgastrand (7)
- Der Zarewitsch: Volga-Song - Allein, wieder allein (5)
- Der Zarewitsch: Warum hat jeder Frühling, ach, nur einen Mai (4)
- Die Lustige Witwe (28)
- Die Lustige Witwe (highlights) (6)
- Die lustige Witwe: Ballsirenen (5)
- Die Lustige Witwe: Bitte meine Herren (3)
- Die Lustige Witwe: Da geh' ich zu Maxim (8)
- Die Lustige Witwe: Lippen schweigen (26)
- Die lustige Witwe: Viljalied (50)
- Erste Liebe (4)
- Frasquita: Hab' ein blaues Himmelbett (5)
- Gigolette (3)
- Giuditta (5)
- Giuditta: Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert (12)
- Giuditta: Meine Lippen sie Kussen so heiss (19)
- Gold und Silber Walzer, Op. 79 (48)
- Ich trete ins Zimmer … Immer nur lächeln (from Das Land des Lächelns) (4)
- Overture: Der Göttergatte (3)
- Paganini: Gern hab' ich die Frau'n geküßt (16)
- Paganini: Liebe du Himmel auf Erden (8)
- Paganini: Niemand liebt dich so wie ich (3)
- Paganini: Wer will heut' Nacht mein Liebster sein? (3)
- Patiently smiling from The Land of Smiles (4)
- Schön ist die Welt (from Schön ist die Welt) (4)
- Schön ist die Welt: Ich bin verliebt (4)
- Wär' es auch nichts als ein Augenblick (from Das Fabriksmädel) (4)
- Wilde Rosen - Valse Boston (3)
- Zigeunerfest (4)
- Zigeunerliebe (Gipsy Love) (4)
Recent Best Sellers: Lehár
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Special offer. Verklärte Nacht | Schoenberg - Fried - Lehár - Korngold
Christine Rice (mezzo), Stuart Skelton (tenor), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
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Presto Recording of the Week, 1st January 2021
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Magische Töne
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor), Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Dirk Kaftan
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Gramophone Awards, 2026 Shortlist, Voice & Ensemble
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Baritenor
Michael Spyres (baritenor), Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Marko Letonja
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Presto Recording of the Week, 24th September 2021
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2021, Opera Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2021, Recording of the Month
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Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Nouveauté
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Opera, December 2021, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Vocal
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2021
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Vocal
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Winner - Voice & Ensemble
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Three Tenors - Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti in Concert (1990)
José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
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Grammy Awards, 33rd Awards (1990), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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