Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Johann Strauss II's "Aschenbrodel" and more. This captivating album, released on January 1, 2002, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, offers a rich collection of compositions that showcase the brilliance of one of the most celebrated composers of the Romantic era.
The album is a delightful journey through the timeless ballet "Cinderella," revised and edited by Douglas Gamley. Each track is a masterpiece, from the lively "Vorspiel" and the romantic "An der schönen blauen Donau" to the enchanting "Aschenbrödel-Walzer" and the dramatic "Tarantella." The ballet's three acts are meticulously presented, allowing listeners to follow the story of Cinderella through Strauss's evocative music.
In addition to the ballet, the album features selections from "Ritter Pásmán" and orchestrated versions of "Le Beau Danube" by Roger Desormière. These pieces add depth and variety to the collection, highlighting Strauss's versatility and genius.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 17 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Strauss's ballet music. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to discover the elegance and sophistication of the genre, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights. Let the enchanting melodies and intricate compositions of Johann Strauss II transport you to a world of grace and beauty.
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 1: 9. An der schönen blauen DonauJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 1: 10. Tauben-WalzerJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 1: ZwischenspielJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 2: AllegrettoJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 2: Agyptischer SklavinnentanzJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 2: Einzug FlorasJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 2: Aschenbrödel-WalzerJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 2: ZwischenspielJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 1: AllegrettoJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 1: 1. TraumbildJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 1: 2. TraumbildJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 1: 3. Traumbild. AmorettenreigenJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 1: ModeratoJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 1: ZwischenspielJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: Allegretto. Trousseau-DivertissementJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: Monogramm-TanzJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: TarantellaJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: Walzer-TempoJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: MazurkaJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: CsárdásJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cinderella - Revised and edited by Douglas Gamley - Act 3 Part 2: Brautschatz-WalzerJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Ritter Pásmán - Ballet Music: Allegretto - Tempo di PolkaJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Ritter Pásmán - Ballet Music: Andantino grazioso - Tempo di ValseJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Ritter Pásmán - Ballet Music: CsárdásJohann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Le Beau Danube - Orchestrated: Roger Desormière: Allegro...Johann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Le Beau Danube - Orchestrated: Roger Desormière: Allegro marcato - Mazurka...Johann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Le Beau Danube - Orchestrated: Roger Desormière: Andantino - Tempo di Valse...Johann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Le Beau Danube - Orchestrated: Roger Desormière: Mazurka...Johann Strauss II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
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