Excerpts from
' The Gypsy Baron ' by Johann Strauss
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Clemens Krauss : March
Richard Tauber (tenor) with Orchestra : Als Hotter Geist, doch früh verwaist (An orphan from my early days)
Elisabeth Rethberg (soprano) with The Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Weissmann : Zigeunerlied-So elend und so treu (So wretched and so true)
Emmy Bettendorf (soprano) and Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor) with Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Otto Dobrindt : Wer uns getraut? (Who tied the knot ?)
Elsa Kochhann and Emma Bassth
(sopranos), Franz Volker (tenor) with Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Snaga : Ha seht, es winkt (Ah ! see the alluring gold)
Willi Domgraf-Fassbander (baritone) with Chorus and Orchestra of The Berlin State Opera House, conducted by Clemens Schmalstich : Werberlied (Comrade, drink a glass of wine)
Joseph Schmidt (tenor) with The
Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Weissmann : Ja, das alles auf Ehr' (Yes, on my honour)
Lotte Lehmann (soprano),
Karin Branzell (contralto), Richard Tauber (tenor), Grete Merrem-Nikisch (soprano), Hans Lange (tenor), Waldemar Staegcmann (baritone), with Chorus and Orchestra of The Berlin State Opera House, conducted by Dr. Weissmann: Finale, Acts I and II