Erich Kunzel, the renowned conductor known for his dynamic interpretations of classical and popular music, presents "International Salute," a vibrant compilation of marches and orchestral pieces that transcends borders and eras. Released on January 1, 1994, under the Vox Box label, this album is a celebration of musical grandeur, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Kunzel masterfully conducts a diverse repertoire, ranging from the iconic "Pomp and Circumstance" by Edward Elgar to the stirring "Radetzky March" by Johann Strauss Sr. The album also features the patriotic fervor of John Philip Sousa's "The Stars and Stripes Forever," the dramatic intensity of Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2," and the nationalistic fervor of Tchaikovsky's "Marche Slave."
Each track is a testament to Kunzel's versatility and the orchestra's precision, offering a symphonic journey through some of the most celebrated and emotionally resonant compositions in classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a casual listener, "International Salute" promises an engaging and uplifting experience, showcasing the timeless appeal of these musical masterpieces.
1994 Vox Box1994 Vox Box
Tracks
Military March No. 1 in D Major, Op. 39 "Pomp & Circumstance"Edward Elgar, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
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