Celebrate the turn of the millennium with André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra as they present a vibrant and lively musical extravaganza with "Das Jahrtausendfest." This captivating album, released in 1999, is a testament to André Rieu's mastery of classical and orchestral music, offering a delightful blend of familiar tunes and enchanting melodies that will have you tapping your feet and humming along in no time.
Spanning a lively 58 minutes, "Das Jahrtausendfest" features 19 tracks that showcase André Rieu's unique ability to breathe new life into classic pieces. From the lively "Clavelitos" and the iconic "España Cañí" to the beloved "La Vie en rose" medley and the festive "Auld Lang Syne," this album is a journey through some of the most beloved songs from around the world. The inclusion of pieces like "Zorba’s Dance (Sirtaki)" and "Ouvertüre (From 'Carmen')" adds a touch of international flair, making this album a true global celebration.
Recorded specially for the millennium celebration, "Das Jahrtausendfest" is not just an album to be enjoyed once in a thousand years but a timeless collection that can be played and enjoyed at any festive occasion. Whether you're hosting a party, enjoying a quiet evening at home, or looking for the perfect background music for a gathering, this album promises to set the mood and create a memorable atmosphere.
With his signature charm and the unmistakable sound of the Johann Strauss Orchestra, André Rieu delivers a performance that is both nostalgic and invigorating. "Das Jahrtausendfest" is a musical feast that will delight fans of classical music and those who appreciate a good tune. So, gather your friends and family, and let the music of André Rieu transport you to a world of joy and celebration.
1999 André Rieu Productions Holding B.V.1999 André Rieu Productions Holding B.V.
Tracks
ClavelitosMonreal Lacosta Genaro, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
España CañíPascual Marquina Narro, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Cielito LindoQuirino Mendoza y Cortés, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Dancing Through the SkiesFriedrich Schröder, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Ouvertüre (From "Carmen")Georges Bizet, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Hava NagilaTraditional, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Tea for Two (From the Musical "No, No, Nanette")Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Moulin Rouge / Paris CanailleAndré Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Zorba’s Dance (Sirtaki) [From "Zorba the Greek"]Mikis Theodorakis, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
FascinationFermo Dante Marchetti, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Czardasfürstin (Medley)André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Ouvertüre "Wilhelm Tell"Gioachino Rossini, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
JalousieJacob Gade, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
The Canals of AmsterdamPeter Shott, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Komm Mit Nach VarasdinEmmerich Kálmán, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Chianti-LiedGerhard Winkler, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
La Vie en rose / Padam Padam / Sous les ponts de Paris (Medley)André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Funiculi FuniculaLuigi Denza, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Auld Lang SyneTraditional, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra