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Lehár: Die lustige Witwe (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Dirk Bogarde (narrator), Robert Poulton (baritone), Rudolf Schasching (tenor, baritone), Elżbieta Szmytka (soprano), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone), Kurt Azesberger (tenor, baritone), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Stuart MacIntyre (baritone), Howard Quilla Croft (baritone), Christopher...

  • Release Date: 1st Jan 1994
  • Catalogue No: 9029523104
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Length: 97 minutes

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Contents

Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act I

Work length19:04
$7.80
$10.20
  • Dirk Bogarde (narrator), Elżbieta Szmytka (soprano), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Kurt Azesberger (tenor), Robert Poulton (baritone), Rudolf Schasching (tenor), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone)
  • Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Franz Welser-Möst

Introduction. "Verehrteste Damen und Herren" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:52
$1.30
$1.70

Narration. "You are looking at a man with no axe to grind" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:15
$1.30
$1.70

Duet. "So kommen Sie" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length4:10
$1.30
$1.70

Narration. "How is your German, by the way?" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:36
$1.30
$1.70

Entrance Song. "Bitte, meine Herr'n" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:43
$1.30
$1.70

Narration. "Before you could say joint bank account..." (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length1:28
$1.30
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Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act 1: Song. "O Vaterland" (Danilo) [Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993]

Work length2:36
$1.30
$1.70
  • Thomas Hampson (baritone)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Franz Welser-Möst

Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act I

Work length17:46
$7.80
$10.20
  • Dirk Bogarde (narrator), Elżbieta Szmytka (soprano), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Kurt Azesberger (tenor), Rudolf Schasching (tenor), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone)
  • Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Franz Welser-Möst

Narration. "After which he had forty winks on a sofa" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length1:44
$1.30
$1.70

Charms of Domestic Life. "Ja was? Ein trautes Zimmerlein" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:48
$1.30
$1.70

Narration. "At this point, Kromow has found the fan" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:52
$1.30
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Ball Music - Finale. "Damenwahl!" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:51
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$1.70

"Oh kommet doch, oh kommt..." (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:47
$1.30
$1.70

"Der junge Mann tanzt Polka" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length4:44
$1.30
$1.70

Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act II

Work length44:13
Album only
Album only
  • Dirk Bogarde (narrator), Elżbieta Szmytka (soprano), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Christopher Parke (baritone), John Aler (tenor), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone), Howard Quilla Croft (baritone), Kurt Azesberger (tenor), Robert Poulton (baritone), Rudolf Schasching (tenor), Stuart MacIntyre (baritone)
  • Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Franz Welser-Möst

Introduction and Dance. "Ich bitte, hier jetzt zu verweilen" - Vilja Song. "Es lebt eine Vilja" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length6:20
Album only
Album only

Narration. "Whenever I hear that sound, I'm carried back to that summer evening" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:22
$1.30
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The Stupid Rider Song. "Heia, Mädel, aufgeschaut" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:14
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$1.70

Narration. "You remember the fan?" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:05
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March-Septet. "Wie die Weiber man behandelt?" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length5:53
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Narration. "Those were the days when women in Paris were only good for two things..." (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length1:48
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Duet. "Mein Freund, Vernunft!" - Romance. "Wie eine Rosenknospe" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length6:24
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Narration. "Briefly Valencienne and Camille entered the summer house" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length1:58
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Finale. "Ha! Ha! Wir fragen was man von uns will?" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:19
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Narration. "Have you got the picture?" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length0:32
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"Den Herrschaften hab'ich was zu erzahlen!" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:41
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"Ganz nach Pariser Art!" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length2:30
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"Es waren zwei Königskinder" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:41
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Narration. "As we go into extra-time..." (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length1:26
$1.30
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Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act III

Work length4:10
$2.60
$3.40
  • Alison Duguid (soprano), Anna O'Byrne (soprano), Christopher Parke (baritone), Elżbieta Szmytka (soprano), Howard Quilla Croft (baritone), Joanna Campion (soprano), Michelle Walton (soprano), Paula O'Sullivan (soprano), Philippa Daly (soprano), Robert Poulton (baritone), Stuart MacIntyre (baritone), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Chorus
  • Franz Welser-Möst

Dance Scene (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length0:53
$1.30
$1.70

Song of the Grisettes. "Ja, wir sind es, die Grisetten" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:17
$1.30
$1.70

Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act II: Narration. "Pontevedrian high society, it seemed, was determined to go out in a blaze of glory and frilly underwear" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Work length1:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Dirk Bogarde (narrator)

Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act III

Work length7:56
$3.90
$5.10
  • Dirk Bogarde (narrator), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Alison Duguid (soprano), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone), Michelle Walton (soprano), Stuart MacIntyre (baritone), Rudolf Schasching (baritone), Robert Poulton (baritone), Philippa Daly (soprano), Paula O'Sullivan (soprano), Kurt Azesberger (baritone), Anna O'Byrne (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Joanna Campion (soprano), Howard Quilla Croft (baritone), Elżbieta Szmytka (soprano), Christopher Parke (baritone)
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Chorus
  • Franz Welser-Möst

Duet. "Lippen schweigen" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:35
$1.30
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Narration. "As the Pontevedrian proverb has it..." (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length3:01
$1.30
$1.70

Closing Song. "Ja, das Stadium der Weiber ist schwerz" (Live at Royal Festival Hall, 1993)

Track length1:20
$1.30
$1.70

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