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When the Court Opera Director Wilhelm Jahn commissioned the by no means unvain Johann Strauss Jr. to write a "genuine" opera, he readily accepted. So, he wrote Ritter Pásmán, a work the Waltz King himself regarded as his only one in this genre, although the plot is basically like an operetta. The source was the narrative Pázmán lovag by the Hungarian writer János Aranyi (1817-1882). It deals with jealousy and a kind of tit-for-tat.
The premiere of the comic opera at the Vienna Court Opera on New Year’s Day 1892 was a major society event, but its artistic success lagged somewhat behind. The reviewers of the premiere were distanced towards the work. On the one hand, they unanimously elevated the ballet music at the beginning of Act III to the status of an absolute masterpiece. By the way, this was the first time that a cimbalom could be heard in the orchestra of the Court Opera.
The present live recording was captured at the Vienna Musikverein on 27 October 1975, with the ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Heinz Wallberg, Eberhard Wächter as Ritter Pásmàn, Sona Ghazarian as Queen, Josef Hopfwieser as Hungarian King, and Truedeliese Schmidt as Eva as main cast. The recording includes the complete ballet music as bonus tracks, performed by the Slovac State Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Alfred Walter. © Orfeo
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Ritter Pásmán, Op. 411 (Excerpts) (Johann Strauss II)
Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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DISC 2
Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Sona Ghazarian, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Sona Ghazarian, Artist, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Sona Ghazarian, Artist, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Sona Ghazarian, Artist, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Eberhard Waechter, Artist, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Heinz Wallberg, Conductor, MainArtist - Sona Ghazarian, Artist, MainArtist - Trudeliese Schmidt, Artist, MainArtist - Artur Korn, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Axelle Gall, Artist, MainArtist - Josef Hopferwieser, Artist, MainArtist - Peter Drahosch, Artist, MainArtist - ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Horst Witsche, Artist, MainArtist
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Act III Ballet Music from "Ritter Pásmán" (Johann Strauss II)
Johann Strauss II, Composer - Alfred Walter, Conductor, MainArtist - Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Alfred Walter, Conductor, MainArtist - Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Johann Strauss II, Composer - Alfred Walter, Conductor, MainArtist - Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist
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Album review
When the Court Opera Director Wilhelm Jahn commissioned the by no means unvain Johann Strauss Jr. to write a "genuine" opera, he readily accepted. So, he wrote Ritter Pásmán, a work the Waltz King himself regarded as his only one in this genre, although the plot is basically like an operetta. The source was the narrative Pázmán lovag by the Hungarian writer János Aranyi (1817-1882). It deals with jealousy and a kind of tit-for-tat.
The premiere of the comic opera at the Vienna Court Opera on New Year’s Day 1892 was a major society event, but its artistic success lagged somewhat behind. The reviewers of the premiere were distanced towards the work. On the one hand, they unanimously elevated the ballet music at the beginning of Act III to the status of an absolute masterpiece. By the way, this was the first time that a cimbalom could be heard in the orchestra of the Court Opera.
The present live recording was captured at the Vienna Musikverein on 27 October 1975, with the ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Heinz Wallberg, Eberhard Wächter as Ritter Pásmàn, Sona Ghazarian as Queen, Josef Hopfwieser as Hungarian King, and Truedeliese Schmidt as Eva as main cast. The recording includes the complete ballet music as bonus tracks, performed by the Slovac State Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Alfred Walter. © Orfeo
About the album
- 2 disc(s) - 38 track(s)
- Total length: 02:14:00
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Eberhard Waechter
- Composer: Johann Strauss II
- Label: Orfeo
- Genre: Classical Opera
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