Der Vogelhändler
Maud Cunitz, Emmy Loose, Karl Terkal, Kurt Grosskurth, Singgemeinschaft Rudolf Lamy, Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
- Label
- Telefunken
- Catalog number
- UX 4515
- Format
- 7" · 45 RPM · EP · Compilation
- Country
- Germany
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Der Vogelhändler has 2 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
AMelodienfolge - 1. Teil
- Composed By
- Carl Zeller
- Conductor
- Willy Mattes
BMelodienfolge - 2. Teil
- Composed By
- Carl Zeller
- Conductor
- Willy Mattes
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Where it came from
Der Vogelhändler, an operetta by Carl Zeller, premiered in 1891 and remains a cornerstone of the Viennese light opera tradition. This specific recording, issued by Telefunken under catalog number UX 4515, captures a mid-twentieth-century performance intended to preserve the charm and melodic vitality of the work for a post-war audience. It features the Bavarian Radio Orchestra and a dedicated cast, reflecting a period when European labels were deeply invested in cataloging traditional operetta repertoire for the burgeoning high-fidelity record market.
The production sought to balance technical precision with the lighthearted, rural sentimentality inherent to the source material. By utilizing the Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and experienced soloists like Maud Cunitz and Emmy Loose, Telefunken aimed to provide a definitive, accessible listening experience. The release was well-received by traditionalists, serving as a reliable reference for the work's characteristic hummable tunes and regional character during the transition from 78rpm discs to the microgroove era.
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