Beer: Polnische Hochzeit / Schirmer, Ruping, Munchner Rundfunkorchester

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CPO
Release Date
November 18, 2016
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BEER, JOSEPH
    • PERFORMER
      Ruping, Bernhard, Losseau, Schukoff, Kupfer-Radecky, Hausmann, Spingler, Rohlig, Kiechl
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      November 18, 2016
    • UPC
      761203505920
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      555059-2
    • LABEL
      CPO
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    Works
    1. Act I: Vorspiel Lange war die Wanderschaft (Boleslav, Stani, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Nikolai Schukoff, Alexander Kiechle

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    2. Act I: Zwischenaktmusik (Boleslav, Stani, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Nikolai Schukoff, Alexander Kiechle

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    3. Act I Scene 1: Lieber Onkel

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    4. Act I: Entrée Wenn die Mädels zur Mazurka geh‘n (Jadja, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Martina Rüping

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    5. Act I Scene 2: Ich sage Dir, Casi

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    6. Act I: Krakowiak Du hast rote Backen (Suza, Casimir)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Susanne Bernhard, Mathias Hausmann

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    7. Act I Scene 3: So, wir sind da

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    8. Act I: Entrée Polenland, mein Heimatland (Boleslav, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Nikolai Schukoff

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    9. Act I Scene 4: Du bist also Jan

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    10. Act I: Duet: Schenk mir das Himmelreich (Jadja, Boleslav)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Martina Rüping, Nikolai Schukoff

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    11. Act I Scene 5: Herr Baron – Entrée Die verflixten Weiber (Staschek)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Michael Kupfer-Radecky

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    12. Act I Scene 6: Mein geliebter Staschek

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    13. Act I Scene 7: Dieser Graf

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    14. Act I: Sextet: Meine kleine Mandoline (Jadja, Suza, Stasi, Boleslav, Casimir, Stani)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Martina Rüping, Susanne Bernhard, Florence Losseau, Nikolai Schukoff, Mathias Hausmann, Alexander Kiechle

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    15. Act I: Finale: I Also, so gut aufgelegt war ich schon seit meiner letzten Ehescheidung nicht mehr, lieber Freund! (Jadja, Suza, Stasi, Boleslav, Staschek, Casimir, Korrosoff, Oginsky, Stani, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Martina Rüping, Susanne Bernhard, Florence Losseau, Nikolai Schukoff, Michael Kupfer-Radecky, Mathias Hausmann, Bernhard Spingler, Friedemann Röhlig, Alexander Kiechle

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    16. Act II: Polonaise and Chorus - Chorabgesang (Oginsky, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Friedemann Röhlig

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    17. Act II Scene 8: Nein, ich kann nicht länger

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    18. Act II: Lied Du bist meine große Liebe (Boleslav, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Nikolai Schukoff

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    19. Act II Scene 9: Hast Du alles vorbereitet, Casi?

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    20. Act II: Duet: Katzenaugen (Suza, Casimir, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Susanne Bernhard, Mathias Hausmann

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    21. Act II Scene 10: Servus Schwiegersohn

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    22. Act II Scene 11: Hast Du das gehört

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    23. Act II: Duet: Herz an Herz (Jadja, Boleslav)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Martina Rüping, Nikolai Schukoff

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    24. Act II Scene 12: Liebe Freunde

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    25. Act II: Marschlied Eins, zwei, drei und herunter mit dem Wein (Staschek, Oginsky, Casimir, Korrosoff, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Michael Kupfer-Radecky, Friedemann Röhlig, Mathias Hausmann, Bernhard Spingler

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    26. Act II Scene 13: Zum Glück

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    27. Act II: Buffoduett Muß man denn? (Suza, Casimir)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Susanne Bernhard, Mathias Hausmann

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    28. Act II Scene 14: Wo bleibt nur meine Braut

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    29. Act II: Finale II: Hochzeit, Hochzeit, polnische Hochzeit (Suza, Jadja, Casimir, Oginsky, Boleslav, Staschek, Chorus)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Susanne Bernhard, Martina Rüping, Nikolai Schukoff, Friedemann Röhlig, Mathias Hausmann, Michael Kupfer-Radecky

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    30. Act III: Introduktion und Reminiszenz Gib mir einen kalten Umschlag (Staschek, Oginsky)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Michael Kupfer-Radecky, Friedemann Röhlig

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    31. Act III Scene 15: Was soll ich

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    32. Act III: Scene 15a: Der Plan funktioniert

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    33. Act III: Walzerquartett Das ist der Walzer der Liebe (Jadja, Suza, Boleslav, Casimir)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Martina Rüping, Susanne Bernhard, Nikolai Schukoff, Mathias Hausmann

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    34. Act III Scene 16: Lieber Freund

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

    35. Act III: Lied und Schlussszene Doch kommt man langsam in die Jahre (Staschek)

      Composer: Joseph Beer

      Ensemble: Münchner Rundfunkorchester

      Performer: Michael Kupfer-Radecky

      Conductor: Ulf Schirmer


Joseph Beer was the operetta's rising star during the early 1930's and his Polish Wedding promised to bring him a major breakthrough. However, Nazi rule abruptly and tragically ended his career. Paul Abraham's librettist Fritz Lohner-Beda had taken Beer under his wing and did everything in his power to promote his success. Abrahama nd Beer had a lot in common - Jewish roots, a nervous disposition and above all, a bold stylistic mix combining folklore and jazz. All the characteristics of the operetta genre are united in concentrated form in Beer's music - buffo duets of folk character in the manner of Kalman, operatic finales a la Lehar and "Abrahamic" dance hits with rhythmic pep. An Austrian magazine wrote in 1934, "Surprises in the field of the operetta have become rare. The successes of recent years have been associated with a few names that one can count on the fingers of one hand. And now a young man of twenty-four by the name of Joseph Beer suddenly comes along and presents a work with an extraordinary musical appeal, sumptuous and personal invention, firm execution and an instrumentation that is a delight ot hear." Franz Lehar was forty years older than Beer and only a few months before Giuditta, his last work, had celebrated it's premiere at the Vienna State Opera - the crowning culmination of an operetta epoch that quite noticeably was nearing it's end. The time was ripe for a new generation, and Joseph Beer seemed to be just the right composer to lead it into the future.