Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively world of Carl Michael Ziehrer, a renowned composer of the Romantic era, with the album "Selected Dances and Marches, Vol. 1." Released on February 4, 1998, by Marco Polo, this collection showcases Ziehrer's mastery of dance music and marches, offering a delightful journey through his most captivating works.
The album features the Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra, who bring Ziehrer's compositions to life with their exquisite performance. Spanning a total of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the 11 tracks on this album present a rich tapestry of waltzes, polkas, and marches, each piece brimming with energy, charm, and the unmistakable spirit of Viennese musical tradition.
From the playful "Wiener Burger" to the elegant "Diesen Kuss der ganzen Welt!" waltz, and the spirited "Pfiffig" polka, this album is a testament to Ziehrer's ability to craft music that is both technically impressive and deeply engaging. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Selected Dances and Marches, Vol. 1" offers a delightful exploration of Ziehrer's musical genius, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.