"Klänge der Heimat"

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"Klänge der Heimat" is a celebrated soprano aria sung by Rosalinde in Johann Strauss II’s operetta *Die Fledermaus*, known for its virtuosic coloratura passages and nostalgic character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coloratura aria
opera aria
soprano aria
alsoKnownAs Csárdás
Rosalinde’s Csárdás NERFINISHED
associatedKey B minor
characterOfMusic nostalgic
characterRole sung by the female lead of Die Fledermaus
composer Johann Strauss II NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Austria
difficulty advanced
firstPerformanceWork Die Fledermaus premiere 1874
form csárdás
genre operetta aria
language German
lyricTheme homesickness for the Hungarian homeland
notableFeature virtuosic coloratura passages
notableFor dramatic contrasts between slow and fast sections
wide leaps and rapid passagework
partOfWork Die Fledermaus NERFINISHED
performanceContext Rosalinde impersonates a Hungarian countess
period Romantic era
positionInWork Act II NERFINISHED
sungByCharacter Rosalinde NERFINISHED
tempoStructure slow introduction followed by fast section
typicalPerformanceLanguage German
usedIn coloratura soprano repertoire
vocalRange high soprano
voiceType soprano
workNumberInComposerOutput from operetta op. 362 (Die Fledermaus)

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Die Fledermaus famousNumber "Klänge der Heimat"