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Wiener Festwalzer

André Rieu

2011
17 tracks
1 uur, 8 min
classical

Album Description

"Wiener Festwalzer" is a captivating album by the renowned André Rieu, released on January 1, 2011, under his own label, André Rieu Productions. This orchestral masterpiece is a delightful blend of classical and orchestral genres, showcasing Rieu's signature style and his deep connection to the waltz.

The album features a mix of original compositions and beloved classics, performed by André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra. Highlights include the title track "Wiener Festwalzer," a waltz composed by André Rieu and Frank Steijns, and "And the Waltz Goes On," composed by Sir Anthony Hopkins. The album also features the enchanting vocals of soprano Hayley Westenra on tracks like "Dreaming of New Zealand."

With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "Wiener Festwalzer" offers a rich and varied listening experience. The album was recorded and released as a DVD, providing fans with a visual experience of the concert, hosted by Barbara Wussow at the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. The album's tracklist is a testament to Rieu's versatility, featuring a mix of waltzes, marches, and polkas that celebrate the spirit of Vienna.

Whether you're a long-time fan of André Rieu or new to his music, "Wiener Festwalzer" is an album that promises to delight and inspire. The album's beautiful arrangements and Rieu's masterful violin playing make it a standout addition to any classical music collection.

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Tracks

Wiener FestwalzerAndré Rieu, Frank Steijns, Johann Strauss Orchestra
6:10
Wien wird bei Nacht erst schönRobert Stolz, André Rieu
3:46
And the Waltz Goes OnAnthony Hopkins, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
5:56
Susie (If You Knew Susie)Buddy DeSylva, André Rieu
2:38
Dreaming of New Zealand - Instrumental VersionAndré Rieu, Frank Steijns, Johann Strauss Orchestra
5:15
Vienna ForeverJohann Schrammel, André Rieu
3:28
Ich muß wieder einmal in Grinzing seinRalph Benatzky, André Rieu
3:54
Tanze mit mir in den MorgenKarl Götz, André Rieu
2:54
La petite ValseJoe Heyne, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
2:53
Bist du einsam heut' NachtLou Handman, Ray Turk, André Rieu
4:22
You Can't Be True, DearHans Otten, André Rieu
3:12
Valse tristeJean Sibelius, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
4:38
Blue TangoLeroy Anderson, André Rieu
3:10
Rot sind die Rosen - ARV_11Rene Alfred Jonet, Frank Michael, André Rieu
4:07
Singing in the RainNacio Herb Brown, André Rieu
4:07
We'll Meet AgainRoss Parker, Hughie Charles, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
2:13
Dreaming of New ZealandAndré Rieu, Frank Steijns, Hayley Westenra
5:13

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About André Rieu

André Rieu, the charismatic Dutch violinist and conductor, has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique blend of classical elegance and modern showmanship. As the founder of the Johann Strauss Orchestra, Rieu has revitalized interest in waltz music, transforming it into a global phenomenon. His concerts are renowned for their elaborate costumes, opulent stage decorations, and marvelous lighting effects, creating an unforgettable spectacle that appeals to people of all ages and backgrounds. Rieu's passion for music is infectious, and his humorous showmanship adds an extra layer of enjoyment to his performances. With a career spanning decades, Rieu continues to tour extensively, bringing his enchanting music to stadiums and concert halls across the globe. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, experiencing an André Rieu concert is a must for any lover of classical music.

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