Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Johann Strauss I's "Strauss: Edition - Vol. 19." This captivating album, released on July 5, 2011, under the Marco Polo label, showcases the masterful compositions of Johann Strauss I, a renowned Austrian composer of the Romantic Period. Known for his light and lively music, Strauss I's works have enchanted audiences for generations, and this album is no exception.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, "Strauss: Edition - Vol. 19" features a collection of 10 tracks, including waltzes, quadrilles, and other orchestral pieces that highlight Strauss I's unique musical style. From the playful "Faschings-Possen, Walzer, Op. 175" to the elegant "Concordia-Tanze, Walzer, Op. 184," each track is a testament to Strauss I's genius and his ability to create music that is both delightful and sophisticated.
Recorded in January 2011 at the Fatra Concert Hall in Žilina, Slovakia, this album benefits from the exceptional performance of the Slovak Sinfonietta Žilina, conducted by Christian Pollack. The 12-page booklet included with the album provides insightful notes in both English and German, offering a deeper understanding of the music and its historical context.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Strauss: Edition - Vol. 19" is a must-listen. It offers a rich and immersive experience, allowing you to appreciate the timeless beauty of Johann Strauss I's compositions. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of this album transport you to a world of musical delight.
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