Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the New Year's Concert 2013, conducted by the distinguished Franz Welser-Möst and performed by the renowned Vienna Philharmonic. This captivating album captures the essence of the annual New Year's Concert, a cherished tradition that brings together classical music enthusiasts from around the world.
The album features a delightful array of compositions, predominantly by the Strauss family, with a special focus on the waltz king Johann Strauss II. The tracklist includes a mix of lively polkas, elegant waltzes, and enchanting quadrilles, showcasing the rich musical heritage of Vienna. From the playful "Die Soubrette" to the majestic "Radetzky-Marsch," each piece is a testament to the timeless appeal of classical music.
Franz Welser-Möst, known for his dynamic and expressive conducting, brings a fresh perspective to these beloved works. His second appearance at the New Year's Concert podium in 2013 is a highlight of his illustrious career, and this album allows you to experience the magic of his performance firsthand.
With a duration of 1 hour and 55 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive journey through the musical landscapes of Vienna. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Recorded in 2013 and released under the Sony Classical label, it remains a celebrated addition to any music collection.
(P) 2013 Wiener Philharmoniker under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Die Soubrette, Polka schnell, Op. 109Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Kuss-Walzer, Op. 400Johann Strauss II, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Theater-Quadrille, Op. 213Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Aus den Bergen, Walzer, Op. 292Johann Strauss II, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Leichte Kavallerie: OuvertüreFranz von Suppé, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Sphären-Klänge, Walzer, op. 235Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Die Spinnerin, Polka française, Op. 192Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Act III, PreludeRichard Wagner, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Unter vier Augen, Polka Mazur, Op. 15Joseph Hellmesberger, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Hesperusbahnen, Walzer, Op. 279Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Galoppin-Polka, Polka schnell, Op. 237Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Steyrische Tänze, Op. 165Joseph Lanner, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Melodien-Quadrille, Op. 112Johann Strauss II, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Don Carlo: Act III, Prestissimo - Ballet MusicGiuseppe Verdi, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wo die Zitronen blüh'n, Walzer, Op. 364Johann Strauss II, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Erinnerung an Ernst oder Der Carneval in Venedig, Fantasie, Op. 126Johann Strauss I, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Plappermäulchen, Polka schnell, Op. 245Josef Strauss, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Neujahrsgruß / New Year's Address / Allocution du Nouvel AnVarious Artists, Franz Welser-Möst
An der schönen blauen Donau, Walzer, Op. 314Johann Strauss II, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228Johann Strauss I, Franz Welser-Möst, Wiener Philharmoniker
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