Strauss, Josef: Edition - Vol. 7

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively world of Josef Strauss with "Strauss, Josef: Edition - Vol. 7," a captivating collection of polka compositions that showcase the brilliance of this renowned composer. Released in 1997 under the Marco Polo label, this album is a testament to Strauss's mastery of the polka genre, offering a delightful blend of energy, rhythm, and melody.

Comprising 11 tracks, the album spans a duration of 58 minutes, each piece meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of joy and exuberance. From the playful "Jucker-Polka" to the elegant "Friedenspalmen" waltz, Josef Strauss's compositions are brought to life by the Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra under the skilled direction of Mika Eichenholz. The orchestral arrangements are rich and dynamic, highlighting the intricate details and infectious rhythms that define Strauss's work.

This edition is part of a series dedicated to Josef Strauss's oeuvre, providing a comprehensive exploration of his musical contributions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful introduction to the polka compositions of Josef Strauss. The lively and spirited performances capture the essence of Strauss's music, making it a delightful addition to any music collection.