Experience the grandeur of classical music with the renowned Wiener Philharmoniker in "The Great Conductors: Gala Night in Vienna." This exquisite collection, released on October 19, 2018, under the Jube Classic label, showcases the orchestra's unparalleled skill and the masterful conducting of Hans Knappertsbusch. The album spans a diverse range of genres, including classical, opera, and orchestral pieces, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
The album opens with the lively "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture" and continues with iconic pieces such as "The Nutcracker Suite" by Tchaikovsky, featuring beloved tracks like the "Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" and the "Waltz of the Flowers." Additionally, it includes a selection of waltzes and marches that highlight the orchestra's versatility and precision. Standout tracks like "Radetzky March" and "Annen-Polka" are sure to delight fans of classical music.
With a duration of 1 hour and 24 minutes, this album is a testament to the Wiener Philharmoniker's enduring legacy and their commitment to delivering exceptional performances. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Great Conductors: Gala Night in Vienna" promises an enchanting and memorable listening experience.
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Tracks
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: OvertureOtto Nicolai, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: I. Ouverture miniature. Allegro giustoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIa. Danses caractéristiques. MarchPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIb. Danses caractéristiques. Dance of the Sugarplum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIc. Danses caractéristiques. Russian Dance "Trépak"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IId. Danses caractéristiques. Arabian DansePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIe. Danses caractéristiques. Chinese DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: IIf. Danses caractéristiques. Dance of the ReedsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, TH 35: III. Waltz of the FlowersPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
3 Marches militaires, Op. 51, D. 733: No. 1 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Waltz, Op. 325Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Annen-Polka, Op. 117Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Accelerationen, Op. 234Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Leichtes Blut, Op. 319Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Bad'ner Madl'n, Op. 257Karel Komzák II, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214Johann Strauss II, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Wiener Bürger, Walzer, Op. 419Carl Michael Ziehrer, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch
Radetzky March, Op. 228Johann Strauss I, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch