Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Johann Strauss I's "Edition - Vol. 13," a captivating collection of waltzes and compositions that showcase the brilliance of the early Romantic era. Released on January 27, 2009, under the Marco Polo label, this album features the Slovak Sinfonietta, conducted by Pollack, delivering a performance that is both elegant and lively.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Strauss I's musical genius. From the graceful "Cacilien-Walzer, Op. 120" to the vibrant "Elektrische Funken, Walzer, Op. 125," each track is a testament to Strauss I's mastery of the waltz form. The inclusion of "Souvenir de Liszt" adds a unique flair, blending Strauss I's signature style with a nod to the legendary Franz Liszt.
This volume is part of a comprehensive edition dedicated to Johann Strauss I, providing a deep dive into his lesser-known but equally captivating works. The album is a treasure trove for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of 19th-century Vienna. Whether you're drawn to the intricate melodies of "Amors-Pfeile, Walzer, Op. 123" or the playful charm of "Deutsche Lust oder Donau-Lieder ohne Text, Walzer, Op. 127," this album promises a delightful listening experience.
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