Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively world of Josef Strauss with his captivating collection of polkas, waltzes, and marches. Released on April 20, 2003, under the Marco Polo label, this edition offers a delightful journey through the musical genius of one of the most celebrated composers of the 19th century. Spanning a total of 70 minutes, this album features a diverse range of compositions, each showcasing Strauss's unique ability to blend technical brilliance with infectious melodies.
From the enchanting "Aus der Ferne" to the energetic "Blitz-Polka," every track is a testament to Strauss's mastery of the polka genre. The album also includes the charming "Liebesgrüsse" waltz and the intricate "Fortunio-Magellone-Daphnis Quadrille," arranged by C. Pollack. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the spirit and charm of the era.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the rich traditions of the polka, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights. Josef Strauss's compositions are known for their lively rhythms and melodic sophistication, and this collection is no exception. Dive into the world of Josef Strauss and experience the joy and exuberance of his music.
2003 Marco-Polo2003 Marco-Polo
Tracks
Aus der Ferne, Op. 270: Aus der Ferne, Polka Mazur, Op. 270Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Liebesgrüsse, Op. 56: Liebesgrusse, Walzer, Op. 56Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Unbekannter MarschJosef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Glückskinder, Op. 124: Gluckskinder, Walzer, Op. 124Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Sternschnuppen, Op. 96: Sternschnuppen, Walzer, Op. 96Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Fortunio-Magellone-Daphnis Quadrille, Op. 103 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Transactionen, Op. 184: Transactionen, Walzer, Op. 184Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Blitz, Op. 106: Blitz-Polka, Op. 106Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Die Ersten und Letzten, Op. 1: Die Ersten und Letzten, Walzer, Op. 1Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Cyclopen, Op. 84: Cyclopen-Polka (schnell), Op. 84Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Amanda, Op. 72: Amanda, Polka Mazur, Op. 72Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
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