Immerse yourself in the vibrant and spirited world of Carl Michael Ziehrer, one of the most celebrated composers of Viennese dance music. "Husarenstreiche - Carl Michael Ziehrer, Vol. 28" is a captivating collection of 17 tracks, each a testament to Ziehrer's mastery of march and polka compositions. Released on February 24, 2023, by Preiser Records, this album spans 56 minutes of lively and engaging music, performed by the renowned Gardemusik Wien.
From the energetic "Franz Joseph-Marsch, Op. 151" to the playful "Blumen Polka-française, Op. 316," this album showcases Ziehrer's ability to blend traditional Viennese styles with innovative flair. The tracks "Couragiert!, Op. 401" and "Vorwärts, ganze Compagnie!, Op. 524" highlight the composer's knack for creating dynamic and uplifting melodies, while "Nachtschwalbe, Op. 417" and "Donausagen, Op. 446" offer a more introspective and lyrical touch.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Carl Michael Ziehrer or new to his work, this album is a delightful exploration of his musical genius. The precise and spirited performances by Gardemusik Wien bring Ziehrer's compositions to life, making "Husarenstreiche - Carl Michael Ziehrer, Vol. 28" a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Viennese music.
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