Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with the Radio Symphony Bratislava's "Famous Concert Waltzes." Released on January 1, 1993, under the Blaricum CD Company label, this album is a captivating collection of timeless waltzes that span a little over an hour. The Radio Symphony Bratislava, renowned for their exquisite interpretations, brings to life a diverse array of compositions from some of the most celebrated composers in history.
From the delicate elegance of Tchaikovsky's "Waltz of the Flowers" to the haunting beauty of Sibelius' "Valse triste," this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of the waltz. Each track, from the lively "Waltz in A Major" by Dvořák to the romantic "Valse lente" from Delibes' "Sylvia," offers a unique blend of emotion and technical mastery. The album also features lesser-known gems like the "Valse triste" from Janáček's "The Tale of Honza," adding a touch of intrigue and discovery to the listening experience.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Famous Concert Waltzes" is a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of waltz compositions. The Radio Symphony Bratislava's impeccable performance and the thoughtful selection of pieces make this album a treasure trove of musical delight.
(C) 1993 Blaricum CD Company (B.C.D.) B.V.
Tracks
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Waltz of the FlowersPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Kazushi Ono
Masquerade Suite: WaltzAram Khachaturian, Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Pavol Bagin
Giselle, Act I: WaltzAdolphe Adam, Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Pavol Bagin
Concert Waltz in D Major No. 1, Op. 11Alexander Glazunov, Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Pavol Bagin
Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major, Op. 48: WaltzPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfred Scholz
Faust, Act II: WaltzCharles Gounod, Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Pavol Bagin
Waltz in A Major, Op. 54, No. 1, B. 101Antonín Dvořák, Kosice Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Ehwald