Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively world of Johann Strauss I with his captivating collection of waltzes and galops, released on Marco-Polo in 2006. This album, spanning 54 minutes, is a delightful journey through the musical genius of the early Romantic era, showcasing Strauss I's mastery of dance music that was immensely popular in 19th-century Vienna. The tracks, such as the energetic "Fire of Youth" and the elegant "Penny Waltz," offer a glimpse into the social and cultural life of the time, with each piece telling a story of its own. From the nostalgic "Souvenir of Pest" to the festive "The Carnival in Paris," this album is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of dance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to enchant and entertain.
2006 Marco-Polo2006 Marco-Polo
Tracks
Mittel gegen den Schlaf-Walzer, Op. 65, "Cure for Sleep"Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Jugendfeuer-Galopp, Op. 90, "Fire of Youth"Laur. Rosenthal, Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Emlek Pestre, Op. 66, "Erinnerung an Pesth" (Souvenir of Pest)Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Cachucha-Galopp, Op. 97Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Gabrielen-Walzer, Op. 68Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Boulogner-Galopp, Op. 104Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Pfennig-Walzer, Op. 70, "Penny Waltz"Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Der Carneval in Paris Galopp, Op. 100, "The Carnival in Paris"Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Iris-Walzer, Op. 75Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Original-Parade-March, Op.73Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
Erinnerung an Berlin, Walzer, Op. 78, "Souvenir of Berlin"Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Ernst Märzendorfer
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