The Best of Richard Tauber

~ Release by Richard Tauber (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1You Are My Hearts Delight
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
The Land of Smiles: You Are My Heart's Delight
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
librettist:
Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda (librettist, lyricist, writer)
translator:
Harry B. Smith and Harry Graham (in 1931)
translated version of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II. Nr. 11 „Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Sou-Chong)
part of:
The Land of Smiles
Franz Lehár3:24
2My Heart and I
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
My Heart and I (Old Chelsea)
lyricist:
Bernard Grun and Fred S. Tysh (Lyricist)
composer:
Bernard Grun and Richard Tauber (tenor)
Richard Tauber3:13
3We’ll Gather Lilacs
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
We’ll Gather Lilacs (Perchance to Dream)
lyricist and composer:
Ivor Novello (in 1945)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Perchance to Dream
Richard Tauber3:27
4One Alone
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
The Desert Song: Act II. One Alone (Pierre, Men)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein), Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel
composer:
Sigmund Romberg
part of:
The Desert Song: Act II. Eastern and Western Love
Richard Tauber2:56
5Long Ago and Far Away
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Long Ago (and Far Away)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (in 1944)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
included in:
Cover Girl (1944)
Richard Tauber3:33
6Girls Were Made to Love and Kiss
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Paganini: “Girls were Made to Love and Kiss”
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
translator:
A.P. Herbert (librettist and politician)
translated version of:
Paganini: Akt II. Nr. 9 “Gern hab’ ich die Frau’n geküsst” (Paganini)
Franz Lehár3:15
7Pedro the Fisherman
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
The Lisbon Story: 7. Pedro the Fisherman
lyricist:
Harold Purcell
composer:
Harry Parr Davies
part of:
The Lisbon Story
Richard Tauber3:19
8Lover Come Back to Me
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (from "The New Moon")
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
writer:
Sigmund Romberg
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
Richard Tauber3:28
9At the Balalaika
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Balalaika: At the Balalaika
composer:
George Posford (English Composer)
part of:
Balalaika
Richard Tauber3:16
10One Day When We Were Young
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
One Day When We Were Young (song from “The Great Waltz”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
additional composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
The Great Waltz (1938 film)
Johann Strauss2:55
11Serenade (Toselli)
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Toselli's Serenade (Dreams and Memories)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Enrico Toselli (Italian pianist & composer; Count of Montignoso)
is based on:
Serenata, op. 6 (“Rimpianto")
Enrico Toselli3:14
12Vienna, City of My Dreams
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Vienna, City of My Dreams (English version of „Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume“)
composer:
Rudolf Sieczyński
translator:
Edward Lockton
translated version of:
Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Wien, Wien, nur du allein)
Richard Tauber3:08
13Sympathy
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
The Firefly: Sympathy
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Rudolf Friml
part of:
The Firefly (Rudolf Friml operetta)
Richard Tauber2:51
14The Golden Song
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Lilac Time: Act I. The Golden Song (I’m Excited, So Delighted) (Lili, Schubert)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
arranger:
Heinrich Berté
Franz Schubert arr. Heinrich Berté3:16
15Can I Forget You
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Can I Forget You (from the film "High, Wide and Handsome")
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
High, Wide and Handsome (1937 film)
Richard Tauber3:06
16Love Serenade
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Love Serenade
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Riccardo Drigo (composer)
Richard Tauber2:48
17Smile for Me
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Smile for Me (From the Film "Land Without Music")
lyricist:
Clifford Grey
composer:
Oscar Straus
Oscar Straus2:53
18Dearly Beloved
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Dearly Beloved (from “You Were Never Lovelier”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 nominee)
Richard Tauber3:16
19Sylvia
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Sylvia (1914 song)
lyricist:
Clinton Scollard (American poet)
composer:
Oley Speaks
Richard Tauber2:46
20I Knew That You Must Care
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
I Knew That You Must Care
lyricist:
Beryl Hadley
composer:
Percy B. Kahn (composer and pianist)
Richard Tauber3:56
21Love Comes at Blossom Time
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Love Comes at Blossom Time (from the film “Blossom Time”)
lyricist:
George Howard Clutsam
composer:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
part of:
Blossom Time
Richard Tauber3:26
22Once There Lived a Lady Fair
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Once There Lived a Lady Fair
lyricist and composer:
George Howard Clutsam
Richard Tauber2:52
23Serenade (Schubert)
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Serenade (Ständchen) (English lyrics; from the film “Blossom Time”)
lyricist:
George Howard Clutsam
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
translated version of:
Schwanengesang, D. 957: IV. Ständchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder) (original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert3:19
24The English Rose
tenor vocals:
Richard Tauber (tenor)
recording of:
Merrie England: The English Rose
composer:
Edward German (English composer)
part of:
Merrie England
Richard Tauber2:43