Warum Spricht Man Immer Nur Von Ander'n Frau'n? / Der Novak Will Nichts Mehr Von Mir Wissen

Released by the Austroton label in 1957, these tracks feature Cissy Kraner, a defining figure of the Austrian cabaret scene. The songs represent the sophisticated, satirical style of Viennese chanson, which gained renewed cultural significance in the post-war era as artists navigated the complexities of modern social expectations and gender roles through wit and irony.

The compositions are closely associated with Hugo Wiener, Kraner's husband and primary songwriting partner. Wiener’s lyrics were celebrated for their sharp, observant character sketches, which Kraner delivered with a signature comedic timing that helped establish her as an icon of the cabaret circuit. The release reflects the mid-century era's appetite for thematic, performance-driven recordings that captured the distinct personality of the Austrian stage.