Bruce Ford sings Viennese Operetta

Bruce Ford, Walter Weller, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Helen Williams, Alan Opie, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

• Released on 11/1/02 by Chandos
• Main artists: Bruce Ford Walter Weller London Philharmonic Orchestra Helen Williams Alan Opie Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
• Genre: Opera

1 Das Land des Lächelns, Act II: You are my heart's delight (Dein ist mein ganzes Herz) (Sou-Chong)

00:03:57

Franz Lehár, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Pieter Schoeman, Violin, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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2 La Belle Hélène, Act I: On Mount Ida (Au Mont ida) (Paris)

00:03:51

Jacques Offenbach, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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3 Der Zigeunerbaron, Act II: Who made us one? (Wer uns getraut?) (Barinkay, Saffi, Chorus)

00:04:00

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Williams, MainArtist, SopranoSolo

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4 Countess Mariza, Act I: Play gipsy (Komm, Zigan) (Tassilo)

00:05:46

Emmerich Kalman, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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5 Eine Nacht in Venedig, Act III: Love is a delicate flower (Ach, wie so herrlich zu schaun) (Caramello)

00:03:17

Johann Strauss II, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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6 Das Land des Lächelns, Act I: Patiently smiling (Immer nur lacheln) (Sou-Chong)

00:05:25

Franz Lehár, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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7 Der Zigeunerbaron, Act I: Since I was left an orphan lad (Als flotter Geist, doch fruth verwaist) (Barinkay, Chorus)

00:03:01

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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8 Der Vogelhandler, Act II: My old father years ago (Wie mein Ahn'l zwanzig Jahr) (Adam)

00:04:22

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Choir, MainArtist - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Carl Zeller, Composer - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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9 Das Lied ist aus: Don't ask me why I'm leaving (Frag' nicht, warum ich gehe)

00:04:44

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Robert Stolz, Composer - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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10 Ein Walzertraum, Act I: Softly, so softly (Leise, ganz leise) (Niki, Montschi)

00:04:57

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Oscar Strauss, Composer - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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11 Giuditta, Act I: Comrades, this life is the life for me! (Fruende, das Leben is lebenswert!) (Octavio, Chorus)

00:03:27

Franz Lehár, Composer - Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Choir, MainArtist - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Pieter Schoeman, Violin, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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12 Der Zarewitsch, Act I: Alone, always alone (Allein, immer allein) (Czarevitch)

00:05:25

Franz Lehár, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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13 Countess Mariza, Act II: Heavens, what's happ'ning to me? (Herrgott, was ist denn heut' los?) (Tassilo, Maritza)

00:03:30

Emmerich Kalman, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Williams, MainArtist, SopranoSolo

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14 Countess Mariza, Act I: Vienna mine (Gruss mir mein Wien) (Tassilo)

00:04:22

Emmerich Kalman, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Williams, MainArtist, SopranoSolo

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15 Das Land des Lächelns, Act III: Love! What has given you this magic pow'r? (Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz geschenkt) (Sou-Chong, Lisa)

00:06:19

Franz Lehár, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Pieter Schoeman, Violin, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Williams, MainArtist, SopranoSolo

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16 We met in Vienna, my true love and I (In Wein hab' ich einmal ein Madel geliebt)

00:04:52

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Robert Stolz, Composer - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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17 Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), Act III: Words forbidden (Lippen schweigen) (Danilo, Hanna)

00:03:19

Franz Lehár, Composer - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Walter Weller, Conductor, MainArtist - Bruce Ford, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Williams, MainArtist, SopranoSolo

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 17 track(s)
• Total length: 01:14:34

• Main artists: Bruce Ford Walter Weller London Philharmonic Orchestra Helen Williams Alan Opie Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Chandos
• Genre: Classical Opera
Available in
24-Bit/96 kHz Stereo

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