Embark on a thrilling musical journey around the globe with Franz von Suppé's captivating work, "Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen" (Around the World in 80 Days). This enchanting album, released on September 23, 2022, under the Naxos label, is a vibrant orchestral suite that brings Jules Verne's classic adventure to life through music. Composed by the Austrian master Franz von Suppé, known for his operettas, this piece is a delightful blend of wit, charm, and exhilarating melodies that transport listeners through various exotic locations and thrilling encounters.
The album spans a concise yet engaging 51 minutes, divided into 15 distinct movements, each depicting a unique episode from the novel. From the bustling streets of London to the serene waters of the Suez Canal, and from the bustling Gold Rush of San Francisco to the mysterious caves of Borneo, Suppé's music paints a vivid sonic tapestry that captures the essence of each setting. The lively rhythms and dynamic orchestration make this album a treat for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
Franz von Suppé's "Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen" is a testament to his skill in creating engaging and accessible music. This album is not just a collection of beautiful melodies but a journey through time and space, offering a glimpse into the adventures of Phileas Fogg and his companions. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking for a captivating listening experience, this album is sure to delight and entertain.
(C) 2022 Naxos(P) 2022 Naxos
Tracks
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): PreludeFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): Ia. Die Wette um eine Million. Auftritt von FoggFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): Ib. Die Wette um eine Million. ActschlußFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): IIa. Am Kanal von SuezFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): IIb. Allegro con fuocoFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): IIc. Allegro con fuocoFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): III. Die Witwe des RajahFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): IV. Auf dem ScheiterhaufenFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): V. Im Namen des GesetzesFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): VI. Die Schlangengrotte in BorneoFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): VII. Das Fest der Königin NakahiraFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): VIII. Der Goldgräber von San FranciscoFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): IX. Der Überfall auf der Pacific-BahnFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): X. Die Riesentreppe bei KearneyFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): XI. An Bord der HenrietteFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): XII. Kapitän FoggFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): XIII. Ein unverhofftes WiedersehnFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): XIV. Ein freiwilliger VerbrecherFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (Version Without Narration): XV. Drei Hochzeiten auf einmalFranz von Suppé, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
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