Experience the enchanting melodies and timeless classics of the New Year's Concert 2018, masterfully conducted by the esteemed Riccardo Muti. This captivating album, released on January 5, 2018, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, showcases a stunning array of compositions that span the genres of opera, classical, and requiem.
Riccardo Muti, a renowned maestro with a distinguished career, returns for his fifth time to conduct the world-famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in this celebrated annual event. The concert features a diverse selection of pieces, including the lively "Der Zigeunerbaron: Einzugsmarsch," the elegant "Wiener Fresken, Walzer," and the iconic "An der schönen blauen Donau, Walzer." Each track is performed with the precision and passion that Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic are celebrated for, making this album a true delight for classical music enthusiasts.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a long-time fan of Riccardo Muti or new to his work, this collection of timeless pieces is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of classical music with this exceptional album, a testament to the enduring legacy of Riccardo Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
(P) 2018 Wiener Philharmoniker under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Der Zigeunerbaron: EinzugsmarschJohann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wiener Fresken, Walzer, Op. 249Josef Strauss, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brautschau, Polka française, Op. 417Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Leichtes Blut, Polka schnell, Op. 319Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Marienwalzer, Op. 212Johann Strauss I, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wilhelm Tell Galopp, Op. 29bJohann Strauss I, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Boccaccio: OuvertüreFranz von Suppé, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Myrthenblüten, Walzer, Op. 395Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Stephanie-Gavotte, Op. 312Alfons Czibulka, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Freikugeln, Polka schnell, Op. 326Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Walzer, Op. 325Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker, Barbara Laister-Ebner
Festmarsch, Op. 452Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Stadt und Land, Polka Mazurka, Op. 322Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Un ballo in maschera, Quadrille, Op. 272Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Rosen aus dem Süden, Walzer, Op. 388Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Eingesendet, Polka schnell, Op. 240Josef Strauss, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Unter Donner und Blitz, Polka schnell, Op. 324Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Neujahrsgruß / New Year's Address / Allocution du Nouvel AnVarious Artists, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
An der schönen blauen Donau, Walzer, Op. 314Johann Strauss II, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228Johann Strauss I, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker