Ziehrer: Selected Dances and Marches, Vol. 1

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively world of Carl Michael Ziehrer, a prominent figure in the golden age of Viennese dance music. This captivating collection, "Selected Dances and Marches, Vol. 1," showcases Ziehrer's mastery of various musical forms, from waltzes and polkas to marches and quadrilles. Released on February 4, 1998, under the Marco-Polo label, this album is a testament to Ziehrer's enduring legacy and his ability to evoke the spirit of late 19th and early 20th-century Vienna. The album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Ziehrer's most celebrated compositions. Each track, such as the energetic "Wiener Burger" and the graceful "Liebesrezepte," demonstrates Ziehrer's knack for blending traditional Austrian melodies with innovative rhythms. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical dance music or a newcomer eager to explore its charms, this album promises an engaging and delightful listening experience.