Immerse yourself in the lively and rhythmic world of Josef Strauss with "Strauss, Josef: Edition - Vol. 19," a captivating collection of polka compositions released on January 1, 2001, under the Marco-Polo label. This album is a vibrant showcase of Josef Strauss's mastery of the polka genre, featuring a diverse array of pieces that highlight his compositional brilliance and infectious energy.
Spanning a duration of one hour, the album includes a variety of polkas, waltzes, and quadrilles, each piece meticulously crafted to engage and entertain. From the spirited "Benedek" and the graceful "Frauenblätter" to the playful "Folichon" and the dynamic "Eile mit Weile," Josef Strauss's compositions exude a sense of joy and vitality that is sure to captivate audiences. The album also features notable works such as "Souvenir," "Sehnsucht," and "Die tanzende Muse," each offering a unique blend of melody and rhythm that showcases Strauss's versatility and innovation.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Josef Strauss or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of his musical legacy. The precise and lively performances bring Strauss's compositions to life, making this album a treasure trove of musical enjoyment. Dive into the world of Josef Strauss and experience the timeless appeal of his polka masterpieces.
2001 Marco-Polo2001 Marco-Polo
Tracks
Benedek, Op. 199: Benedek, Marsch, Op. 199Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Frauenblätter, Op. 47: Frauenblatter, Walzer, Op. 47Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Souvenir, Op. 140: Souvenir-Polka, Op. 140Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Sehnsucht, Op. 22: Sehnsucht, Polka Mazur, Op. 22Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Dornbacher Rendezvous, Op. 107: Dornbacher Rendezvous-Polka, Op. 107Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Die tanzende Muse, Op. 266: Die tanzende Muse, Polka Mazur, Op. 266Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Musen-Klänge, Op. 131: Musen-Klange, Walzer, Op. 131Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Nymphen, Op. 50: Nymphen-Polka, Op. 50Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Folichon, Op. 115: Folichon-Quardrille, Op. 115Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Eile mit Weile, Op. 247: Eile mit Weile, Polka schnell, Op. 247Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers
Consortien, Op. 260: Consortien, Walzer, Op. 260Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Hilgers