OA1014: Kálmán on the Keys

Kálmán on The Keys


Virtuosic piano potpourris from Emmerich Kálmán’s stage operettas Die Bajadere, Die Zirkusprinzessin, Das Herzogin von Chicago, and Das Veilchen vom Montmartre, as well as from his 1930 film operetta, Ronny. Featuring pianist Alex Hassan.

1. Ronny    Original lyrics by Rudolf Schanzer and Ernst Welisch Arrangement by Alex Hassan
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2. Das Veilchen vom Montmartre  (The Violet of Montmartre)   Original lyrics by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald Arrangement by Emmerich Kálmán; embellished by Alex Hassan

3. Die Bajadere  (The Bayadere)   Original lyrics by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald Arrangement by Gustav Volk; embellished by Alex Hassan
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4. Die Zirkusprinzessin  (The Circus Princess)   Original lyrics by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald Arrangement by Hans Schneider; embellished by Alex Hassan

5. Die Herzogin von Chicago (The Duchess of Chicago)   Original lyrics by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald Arrangement by Louis Feigel; embellished by Alex Hassan
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