Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Viennese waltzes and polkas with Johann Strauss I's "Edition - Vol. 10," a captivating collection of his timeless compositions. Released on December 12, 2006, under the Marco-Polo label, this album spans a rich hour and two minutes of musical brilliance, showcasing the elegance and charm of the early Romantic era.
Johann Strauss I, often overshadowed by his renowned son, was a maestro in his own right, and this album highlights his extraordinary talent. From the lively "Beliebte Sperl-Polka" to the graceful "Kronungs-Walzer," each piece is a testament to Strauss I's ability to capture the spirit of his time. The album also features intricate quadrilles and marches, such as the "Jubel-Quadrille" and "Original Parade-Marsch," offering a diverse range of musical experiences.
This edition is a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. It provides a unique opportunity to explore the roots of the Strauss musical legacy, revealing the foundational works that paved the way for the famous compositions of Johann Strauss II. Whether you're in the mood for a lively polka or a dreamy waltz, this album promises to delight and entertain.
2006 Marco-Polo2006 Marco-Polo
Tracks
Kunstler-Ball-Tanze, Op. 94: Kunstler-Ball-Tanze (Artists' Ball Dances), Walzer, Op. 94Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Cotillons uber Thema aus Die Hugenotten von Meyerbeer, Op. 92Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Die Nachtwandler, Op. 88: Die Nachtwandler (the Sleepwalkers), Walzer, Op. 88Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Beliebte Sperl-Polka, Op. 133: Beliebte Sperl-Polka (Popular Sperl Polka), Op. 133Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Erinnerung an Deutschland, Op. 87: Erinnerung an Deutschland (Reminiscence of Germany), Walzer, Op. 87Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Jubel-Quadrille, Op. 130: Jubel-Quadrille (Anniversary Quadrille), Op. 130Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Heimath-Klange, Op. 84: Heimath-Klange (Home Country Sounds), Walzer, Op. 84Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Original Parade-Marsch, Op. 102: Original Parade-Marsch, Op. 102 (Original Parade March)Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Kronungs-Walzer, Op. 91: Kronungs-Walzer (Coronation Waltz), Op. 91Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer
Wiener Carnevals-Quadrille, Op. 124: Wiener Carnevals-Quadrille (Vienna Carnival Quadrille), Op. 124Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Marzendorfer