The History of Operetta (100 Famous Songs) – Jacques Offenbach & Johann Strauss II

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Orpheus in the Underworld, Act I: Overture

Cologne Radio Orchestra, Pinchas Steinberg & Jacques Offenbach

9:29

2

Orpheus in the Underworld, Act I: Couplet of the Gods

Ulrike Steinsky, Elisabeth Steiner, Wolfgang Schöne & Cologne Radio Chorus

1:44

3

Orpheus in the Underworld, Act II: "Bel insecte à l'aile dorée" (Duet Jupiter & Eurydice)

Elisabeth Werres, Wolfgang Schöne, Cologne Radio Orchestra & Pinchas Steinberg

5:57

4

Orpheus in the Underworld, Act II: Finale

Elisabeth Werres, Ulrike Steinsky, Elisabeth Steiner & Norbert Orth

2:47

5

Orpheus in the Underworld, Act II: Galop to the Hell ("Can-Can")

Elisabeth Werres, Ulrike Steinsky, Elisabeth Steiner & Norbert Orth

1:38

6

La Belle Hélène: Overture and Theme

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Jacques Offenbach

8:42

7

La Belle Hélène, Act I: "Ich, schuldbewusst" (Helena's Aria)

Jacques Offenbach, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Pinchas Steinberg & Ulrike Steinsky

4:26

8

La Belle Hélène, Act I: "Ich, reise nach Kreta" (Finale)

Jacques Offenbach, Cologne Radio Orchestra, Pinchas Steinberg & Ulrike Steinsky

2:07

9

La Belle Hélène, Act II: "Venus mit heißen Liebesflammen" (Orest's Couplet)

Norbert Orth, Cologne Radio Chorus, Cologne Radio Orchestra & Pinchas Steinberg

2:07

10

La Belle Hélène, Act II: "Entflieh ihrer Wut" (Finale)

Ulrike Steinsky, Elisabeth Steiner, Norbert Orth & Wolfgang Schöne

2:53

11

The Beautiful Galatea: Overture

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

7:39

12

The Beautiful Galatea: "Ach mich zieht's zu Dir" (Kiss Duet ) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:16

13

The Beautiful Galatea: Venus Chorus (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:36

14

The Beautiful Galatea: "Hinaus, au weh" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:42

15

The Beautiful Galatea: "Leise bebt" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:36

16

The Beautiful Galatea: "Diese Wonne, diese Seligkeit" (Love Waltz) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:03

17

The Beautiful Galatea: Finale

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

4:01

18

La vie parisienne: Overture

Cologne Radio Orchestra, Pinchas Steinberg & Jacques Offenbach

5:05

19

La vie parisienne, Act I: "In Paris" (Finale)

Elisabeth Werres, Elisabeth Steiner, Norbert Orth & Cologne Radio Chorus

5:36

20

Light Cavalry: Overture

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

6:45

21

La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Overture and Theme

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Jacques Offenbach

3:47

22

Die Fledermaus, Act I: Overture

Johann Strauss II, Strauß-Orchester Wien & Joseph Francek

9:16

23

Die Fledermaus, Act I: "Wenn ich jenes Täubchen wär" (Instrumental Version)

Johann Strauss II, RTL Symphony Orchestra & Kurt Redel

1:03

24

Die Fledermaus, Act I: "Ach wie wird mein Auge trübe" (Instrumental Version)

Johann Strauss II, RTL Symphony Orchestra & Kurt Redel

1:46

25

Die Fledermaus, Act I: "Mein Herr, was dächten sie" (Instrumental Version)

Johann Strauss II, RTL Symphony Orchestra & Kurt Redel

1:14

26

Die Fledermaus, Act I: "Mein schönes großes Vogelhaus" (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

2:10

27

Die Fledermaus, Act I: "Trinklied - Trinke Liebchen" (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

1:53

28

Die Fledermaus, Act II: "Brüderlein und Schwesterlein" (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

3:18

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Die Fledermaus, Act II: "Im Feuerstrom der Reben" (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

0:54

30

Die Fledermaus, Act II: "Mein Herr Marquis" (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

1:31

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Die Fledermaus, Act III: Finale (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

3:20

32

Cagliostro in Vienna: Overture

Johann Strauss II, Strauß-Orchester Wien & Joseph Francek

6:51

33

Boccaccio: Student Chorus (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:17

34

Boccaccio: Fassbinder Song (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:56

35

Boccaccio: "Wie pocht mein Herz so ungestüm" (Waltz)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:18

36

Boccaccio: Finale (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:44

37

The Beggar Student: "Ach, ich hab' sie ja nur auf die Schulter geküsst" (Introduction and Ollendorf's Song) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:11

38

The Beggar Student: "Er ist der meine" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:38

39

The Beggar Student: Chorus - Bei solchem Feste (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:18

40

The Beggar Student: Couplet - Ich hab kein Geld (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:17

41

The Beggar Student: Waltz

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:52

42

The Beggar Student: Duet - Mit der Liebe Fesseln binden (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:21

43

The Beggar Student: Couplet - Ich knüpfe manche zarte Bande (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:29

44

The Beggar Student: Couplet - Finale (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:14

45

One Night in Venice: Overture

Johann Strauss II, Strauß-Orchester Wien & Joseph Francek

8:17

46

One Night in Venice: Lagoon Walzer

Johann Strauss II, Strauß-Orchester Wien & Norbert Neukamp

7:37

47

Gasparone: Introduction and March

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:51

48

Gasparone: Waltz

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:38

49

Gasparone: Nassoni's Song and Chorus (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:45

50

Gasparone: Trio (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:08

51

Gasparone: Benozzo's Couplet and Trio (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

3:34

52

The Gypsy Baron: Overture

Strauß-Orchester Wien, Joseph Francek & Johann Strauss II

6:22

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The Gypsy Baron, Act I: Song and Chorus (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

1:17

54

The Gypsy Baron, Act II: Entracte and Gipsy Song (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

3:56

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The Gypsy Baron, Act II: Finale (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

1:08

56

The Gypsy Baron, Act III: Entracte and Trio (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

1:59

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The Gypsy Baron, Act III: Finale (Instrumental Version)

RTL Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Redel & Johann Strauss II

4:36

58

The Bird Seller: Entrée - "Ich bin die Christl von der Post" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:57

59

The Bird Seller: Love Duet - "Mir scheint, Ich kenn' dich" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:06

60

The Bird Seller: "Ihr habt gestohlen" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:10

61

The Bird Seller: "Flix, flux, flax, Florian" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:15

62

The Bird Seller: "Grüß euch Gott" (Adam's Song) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:12

63

The Bird Seller: "Kämpfe nie mit Frau'n" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:15

64

The Bird Seller: Tempo di valse

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:40

65

The Bird Seller: "Vivat Hoch!" (Finale I) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:40

66

The Bird Seller: "Ach ihre Reputation" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:39

67

The Bird Seller: "Wie mein Ahnl zwanzig Jahr" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

1:54

68

The Bird Seller: "Ich bin der Prodecan" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:20

69

Der Obersteiger: Melodies

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

9:20

70

Vienna Blood, Op. 354: Overture

Johann Strauss II, Strauß-Orchester Wien & Joseph Francek

8:46

71

The Merry Widow, Act I: "Verehrteste Damen und Heren" (Introduction)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Lászlo Csere & Budapest Operetta Chorus

2:52

72

The Merry Widow, Act I: "So kommen Sie" - "Ich bin eine anständige Frau"

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Monika Vásári & Gyózó Leblanc

3:51

73

The Merry Widow, Act I: "Bitte, meine Herren" (Entree and Hanna's Song)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi & Lászlo Kokas

3:22

74

The Merry Widow, Act I: "Da geh ich in's Maxim" (Danilo's Song)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry & Sandor Nemeth

2:09

75

The Merry Widow, Act I: "Damenwahl" (Finale)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi & Monika Vásári

9:30

76

The Merry Widow, Act II: "Es lebt eine Vilja" (Introduction and Vilja's Song)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi & Budapest Operetta Chorus

7:59

77

The Merry Widow, Act II: "Heia, Mädel, aufgeschaut" (Duet Hanna & Danilo)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi & Sandor Nemeth

2:22

78

The Merry Widow, Act II: "Wie die Weiber man behandelt"

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Sandor Nemeth & Lászlo Hadics

2:19

79

The Merry Widow, Act II: "Wie eine Rosenknospe" (Duet and Romance Valencienne - Camille)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Monika Vásári & Gyózó Leblanc

6:12

80

The Merry Widow, Act II: "Ha! Ha! Wir fragen" (Finale)

Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi, Monika Vásári & Sandor Nemeth

11:01

81

The Merry Widow, Act III: "Ja, wir sind es, die Grisetten" (Grisetten Chanson)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Monika Vásári & Budapest Operetta Chorus

2:42

82

The Merry Widow, Act III: "Lippen schweigen" (Duet Hanna - Danilo)

Budapest Operetta Orchestra, Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi & Sandor Nemeth

3:08

83

The Merry Widow, Act III: "Ja, das Studium der Weiber" (Finale)

Lászlo Makláry, Maria Tiboldi, Monika Vásári & Sandor Nemeth

0:41

84

The Count of Luxembourg: Melodies

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

5:41

85

Gypsy Love: Overture

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

6:44

86

Eva: Waltz

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

3:48

87

The Csárdas Princess: Prélude

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

2:47

88

The Csárdas Princess: "Die Mädchen von Chantant" (March and Ensemble) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

2:06

89

The Csárdas Princess: "Sich verlieben" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

3:04

90

The Csárdas Princess: "Aus ist's mit der Liebe" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

2:17

91

The Csárdas Princess: "Machen wir's den Schwalben nach" (Swallow Duet) [Instrumental Version]

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

2:16

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The Csárdas Princess: "Ganz ohne Weiber" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

2:03

93

Frasquita: Melodies

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

2:52

94

Countess Mariza: Melodies

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

7:07

95

Paganini, Act I: Violin Solo

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

4:49

96

Paganini: "Niemand liebt dich so wie ich" (Love Duet)

Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper, Franz Bauer-Theussl, Marjon Lambriks & Alois Aichhorn

4:40

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The Land of Smiles: Overture

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Janos Sandor

7:44

98

Viktoria and Her Husar: "Einmal da schlägt für uns die Stunde" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

2:58

99

Viktoria and Her Husar: "Mausi, süß warst du heute Nacht" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

1:07

100

Viktoria and Her Husar: "Ja so ein ungarisches Mädel" (Instrumental Version)

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra & Tamas Breitner

1:08