Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Josef Strauss with "Edition - Vol. 26," a captivating collection of his polka compositions, meticulously arranged by C. Pollack. Released on December 8, 2002, under the Marco-Polo label, this album offers a delightful journey through the lively and energetic polka genre, showcasing Strauss's mastery and innovation.
Spanning 51 minutes, the album features a variety of pieces, each brimming with infectious rhythms and melodic charm. From the playful "Bachanten-Quadrille" to the spirited "Gallopin-Polka schnell," Josef Strauss's compositions are a testament to his musical prowess and his ability to captivate audiences. The album also includes the elegant "Prinz Eugen-Marsch" and the dynamic "Sturm-Polka," demonstrating Strauss's versatility and range.
This collection is not just a celebration of Josef Strauss's musical genius but also a tribute to the rich tradition of polka music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Strauss or new to his work, "Edition - Vol. 26" promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.
2002 Marco-Polo2002 Marco-Polo
Tracks
Bachanten, Op. 8: Bachanten-Quadrille, Op. 8 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Tarantel, Op. 6: Tarantel-Polka, Op. 6 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Mille fleurs, Op. 4a: Mille fleurs, Polka francaise, Op. 4a (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Mille fleurs, Op. 4b: Mille fleurs, Polka mazur, Op. 4b (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Die Zeisserln, Op. 114: Die Zeisserln, Walzer, Op. 114 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Gallopin, Op. 237: Gallopin, Polka schnell, Op. 237 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Prinz Eugen, Op. 186: Prinz Eugen-Marsch, Op. 186 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Sturm, Op. 75: Sturm-Polka, Op. 75 (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack
Das musikalische Osterreich, Potpourri (Arr. C. Pollack)Josef Strauss, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Pollack