Waldmeister (Operetta)

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Label
CPO
Release Date
January 30, 2026
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Johann Strauss II
    • PERFORMER
      Robert Meyer, Regina Schorg, Andreja Zidaric, Daniel Gutmann, Matteo Ivan Rasic, Daniel Prohaska, Ch
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Ouvertüre

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    2. Act I: Introduction and Lied: Himmel, so ein Wetter! (Martin, Erich, Pauline, Chorus)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Erwin Windegger, Alexander Paul Findewirth, Sophia Keiler

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    3. Act I: Lied: Im Walde, wo die Buchen rauschen (Botho)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Matteo Ivan Rašić

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    4. Act I: Couplet: Mein Leben ist ein Irrtum (Erasmus)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Daniel Prohaska

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    5. Act I: Couplet: Das ist ja nicht mehr zu Ertragen (Jeanne)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Anna-Katharina Tonauer

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    6. Act I: Ensemble: Heute spiel'n wir alle Theater (Chorus, Pauline, Botho)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Matteo Ivan Rašić

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    7. Act I: Duett: Denkt doch nur, ich sitze hier (Pauline, Tymoleon)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Daniel Gutmann

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    8. Act I: Finale: Herr Müller ist fort, Frau Müller geht fremd (Chorus, Pauline, Tymoleon, Botho, Erasmus, Jeanne, Erich)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Daniel Gutmann, Matteo Ivan Rašić, Daniel Prohaska, Anna-Katharina Tonauer, Alexander Paul Findewirth

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    9. Act II: Entr'acte

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    10. Act II: Terzett: Sehr gern. Nun denn, meine Herr'n (Pauline, Heffele, Danner)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Robert Meyer, Caspar Krieger

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    11. Act II: Sortie

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    12. Act II: Ensemble and Arietta: Wir gratuliren dem jungen Paar (Chorus, Malwine, Freda, Tymoleon, Botho)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Regina Schörg, Andreja Zidaric, Daniel Gutmann, Matteo Ivan Rašić

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    13. Act II: Duett: Nur eine rasche Sekunde (Botho, Freda)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Matteo Ivan Rašić, Andreja Zidaric

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    14. Act II: Terzett: Tymoleon, auf ewig Dein! (Pauline, Tymoleon, Jeanne)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Daniel Gutmann, Anna-Katharina Tonauer

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    15. Act II: Finale: Frau Müllerin fein, Frau Müllerin schön (Botho, Erasmus, Jeanne, Pauline, Malwine, Heffele, Tymoleon, Danner, Freda, Chorus)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Matteo Ivan Rašić, Daniel Prohaska, Anna-Katharina Tonauer, Sophia Keiler, Regina Schörg, Robert Meyer, Daniel Gutmann, Caspar Krieger, Andreja Zidaric

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    16. Act III: Lied: Die ganze Nacht durchschwärmt (Tymoleon)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Daniel Gutmann

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    17. Act III: Duett: Die Liebe kommt, die Liebe geht (Erasmus, Jeanne)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Daniel Prohaska, Anna-Katharina Tonauer

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    18. Act III: Ensemble (Nonett): In unseren Kreisen trinkt man gern Kaffee (Pauline, Erasmus, Botho, Freda, Danner, Heffele, Tymoleon, Malvine, Jeanne)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Daniel Prohaska, Matteo Ivan Rašić, Andreja Zidaric, Caspar Krieger, Robert Meyer, Daniel Gutmann, Regina Schörg, Anna-Katharina Tonauer

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter

    19. Act III: Finale: Trau, schau, wem! (Pauline, Erasmus, Botho, Freda, Danner, Heffele, Tymoleon, Malvine, Jeanne, Chorus)

      Composer: Johann Strauss II

      Ensemble: Gärtnerplatz State Theater Chorus, Gärtnerplatz State Theater Orchestra

      Performer: Sophia Keiler, Daniel Prohaska, Matteo Ivan Rašić, Andreja Zidaric, Caspar Krieger, Robert Meyer, Daniel Gutmann, Regina Schörg, Anna-Katharina Tonauer

      Conductor: Michael Brandstätter


Just in time for the 200th birthday of Johann Strauss II on 25 October 2025, cpo is releasing the complete recording of a comedy that will itself celebrate it's 130th anniversary on 4 December. In Waldmeister, the undisputed king of the waltz once again pulls out all the stops and delivers a delightful comedy whose scandalous mix-ups ultimately dissolve in a high-proof punch. It's distinctive taste features a hero with a botanical title (Galium odoratum) and a series of evergreens - above all, the leitmotif and proverbial "Trau schau wem" ("Trust, but check"), which is enthusiastically taken up by friend and foe alike. This live recording was made during the Staatstheater am G�rtnerplatz's guest performance in Vienna and whose new production contributed to this year's Austrian Strauss celebrations.