Operetta Research Center » Erich Wolfgang Korngold http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 A New “Eine Nacht in Venedig” From Oper Graz On CPO http://operetta-research-center.org/new-eine-nacht-venedig-oper-graz-cpo/ http://operetta-research-center.org/new-eine-nacht-venedig-oper-graz-cpo/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2020 10:34:10 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=20512 What grabbed my immediate attention with this new Eine Nacht in Venedig on cpo are the names on the cover:

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/new-eine-nacht-venedig-oper-graz-cpo/feed/ 0 The Royal Voice of Betty Fischer On Truesound Transfers http://operetta-research-center.org/royal-voice-betty-fischer-truesound-transfers/ http://operetta-research-center.org/royal-voice-betty-fischer-truesound-transfers/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2020 16:42:35 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=19756 In 1924 Betty Fischer created one of the greatest operetta roles of the 20th century: Gräfin Mariza in Emmerich Kálmán’s

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/royal-voice-betty-fischer-truesound-transfers/feed/ 0 Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s “Das Lied der Liebe” From Leipzig http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-das-lied-der-liebe-from-leipzig/ http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-das-lied-der-liebe-from-leipzig/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:44:41 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=16309 You know it’s Korngold alright from the very first bars: it’s an explosion of sound, hyper-intense like the opening of

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-das-lied-der-liebe-from-leipzig/feed/ 2 Berlin Babylon. Or: A New “Die Tote Stadt” at Komische Oper By Robert Carson http://operetta-research-center.org/berlin-babylon-new-die-tote-stadt-komische-oper/ http://operetta-research-center.org/berlin-babylon-new-die-tote-stadt-komische-oper/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2018 10:49:03 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=15865 Is Korngold’s 1920 psycho thriller Die tote Stadt an operetta? Obviously not, but there are various links to the genre,

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/berlin-babylon-new-die-tote-stadt-komische-oper/feed/ 0 MILF Scene of the Year: A New “Nacht in Venedig” From Mörbisch http://operetta-research-center.org/milf-scene-year-new-nacht-venedig-morbisch/ http://operetta-research-center.org/milf-scene-year-new-nacht-venedig-morbisch/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2015 16:08:47 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=7551 There is no shortage of Eine Nacht in Venedig recordings. Some of them are all-time classics, such as the Elisabeth

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/milf-scene-year-new-nacht-venedig-morbisch/feed/ 2 Korngold’s “Stumme Serenade” in Arnhem and Berlin http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-stumme-serenade-berlin/ http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-stumme-serenade-berlin/#comments Mon, 16 Jun 2014 16:23:14 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/orca/?p=1753 Erich Wolfgang Korngold is mostly remembered today as an adapter of operettas. He re-wrote many famous shows and created versions

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-stumme-serenade-berlin/feed/ 0 “Die Stumme Serenade”: Schmalz & Nostalgie http://operetta-research-center.org/die-stumme-serenade-schmalz-nostalgie/ http://operetta-research-center.org/die-stumme-serenade-schmalz-nostalgie/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:27:47 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=3333 Er kan niet genoeg lof over de kleine labels afgestoken worden. Het is aan hen te danken dat wij eindelijk

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/die-stumme-serenade-schmalz-nostalgie/feed/ 1 LA BELLE HÉLÈNE Opéra-bouffe in 3 acts http://operetta-research-center.org/la-belle-helene-opera-bouffe-3-acts/ http://operetta-research-center.org/la-belle-helene-opera-bouffe-3-acts/#comments Sat, 19 Jun 2010 13:09:26 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/orca/?p=2259 The fourth of Offenbach’s great opéras-bouffes burlesqueing ancient historical legend or mythology (after Orphée aux enfers, Geneviève de Brabant and

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/la-belle-helene-opera-bouffe-3-acts/feed/ 0 Korngolds Operetten(bearbeitungen) http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-operettenbearbeitungen-von-eine-nacht-venedig-1923-bis-zur-stummen-serenade-1954/ http://operetta-research-center.org/korngolds-operettenbearbeitungen-von-eine-nacht-venedig-1923-bis-zur-stummen-serenade-1954/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:05:48 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/orca/?p=1776 Korngold und die Operette – das ist ein faszinierendes Thema, weil es den Komponisten im Spannungsfeld von ideologischen Widersprüchen der

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