Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Johann Strauss I's "Edition - Vol. 15," a captivating collection of waltzes, quadrilles, and marches that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery. Released on July 28, 2009, under the Marco-Polo label, this album spans a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, offering a rich tapestry of melodies that will delight and enthrall.
The album opens with "Minnesanger," a piece that sets the stage for the musical journey ahead. It continues with a series of waltzes, including "Walzer, Op. 141," "Latonen-Walzer, Op. 143," "Die Lustwandler, Walzer, Op. 146," and "Walhalla-Toaste, Walzer, Op. 147," each showcasing Strauss I's signature style and charm. The quadrilles, such as "Haute volee Quadrille, Op. 142" and "Saison-Quadrille nach Motiven der beruhmten Virtuosen Vieuxtemps, Evers und Kullak, Op. 148," add a lively and dynamic element to the collection.
"Parade-Marsch, Op. 144" and "Minos-Klange, Walzer, Op. 145" further demonstrate Strauss I's versatility and ability to compose pieces that are both engaging and technically impressive. Throughout the album, Strauss I's compositions are marked by their elegance, wit, and infectious energy, making it a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.