Comedian Harmonists (Definitive Collection) [Import]

Peter Igelhoff (Composer), Peter Paul Kreuder (Composer), Walter Jurmann (Composer), Paul Abraham (Composer), Werner Richard Heymann (Composer), Duke Ellington (Composer), Jacques Offenbach (Composer), Johann II [Junior] Strauss (Composer), Harold Arlen (Composer), Friedrich W. [2] Rust (Composer), Erwin Bootz (Composer), Willy Rosen (Composer), Leucuona / Tabet (Composer), Eduardo di Capua (Composer), Emil Palm (Composer), Fritz Kreisler (Composer), Cole Porter (Composer), Friedrich Hollaender (Composer), Franz Grothe (Composer), Ralph Benatzky (Composer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Composer: Peter Igelhoff, Peter Paul Kreuder, Walter Jurmann, Paul Abraham, Werner Richard Heymann, et al.
• Audio CD (November 2, 2001)
• Number of Discs: 2
• Format: Import
• Label: Arena Records UK
• ASIN: B0000648OR
• In-Print Editions: MP3 Download
• Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #350,859 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Wenn ich vergnügt bin, song

2. Ich wollt' ich wär ein Huhn (from the film Glückskinder)

3. Veronika, der Lenz ist da

4. Bin kein Hauptmann, bin kein großes Tier

5. Ein Freund, ein guter Freund

6. Creole Love Call

7. Du bist nicht die Erste (for the film Ihre Majestät, die Liebe)

8. Barcarole

9. Excerpt

10. Stormy Weather, song (from the Cotton Club Parade of 1933)

See all 25 tracks on this disc

Disc: 2

1. Hoppla, jetzt komm' ich (in the film Der Sieger / Le Vainqueur)

2. Kannst du pfeifen Johanna?

3. Tea For Two, song

4. In der Bar zum Krokodil, song

5. Eine kleine Frühlingsweise (after Dvorák's Humoresque)

6. Eins, zwei, drei, vier

7. Die Liebe Kommt, Die Liebe Geht (Liebesleid, after Kreisler)

8. Heute Nacht oder nie (Tonight or Never), song (as used in the film "Das

9. You're Making Me Crazy, song

10. Ich küsse ihre Hand, Madame

See all 26 tracks on this disc

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

13 of 14 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Comedian Harmonists, May 23, 2003

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Hank Shaw (St>petersburg, Florida United States) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Comedian Harmonists (Definitive Collection) (Audio CD)

A wonderful Selection of great Harmonies and Novelty Tunes by this Relatively Unknown Group in America , This terrific German Group is a must for anyone that enjoys Good Harmony and just Plain Vocal Fun with Sounds and Lyrics. Highly Recommended and Enjoyable.

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars If you like great music, September 29, 2007

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Patricia B. Carlson "Teacher-reader" (North Kingstown, RI USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Comedian Harmonists (Definitive Collection) (Audio CD)

The Comedian Harmonists of pre-war Germany had a beautiful sound. Their voices were their instruments and they could sound like a symphony. If you saw the movie (you should!) then you will want this music.