Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical and polka music with Willi Boskovsky's "Boskovsky conducts Walzes, Polkas, Overtures and Marches." Released in 2002 under Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Boskovsky's mastery as a conductor, showcasing his interpretations of timeless pieces by composers such as Johann Strauss II, Franz von Suppé, and Carl Millöcker.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 36 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of waltzes, polkas, overtures, and marches that will captivate any classical music enthusiast. The tracklist is a delightful journey through some of the most beloved works in the genre, including the lively "Bad'ner Mad'ln Walzer," the dramatic "Boccaccio Overture," and the romantic "Perlen der Liebe." Each piece has been meticulously remastered to bring out the best in the performances, ensuring a listening experience that is both authentic and fresh.
Boskovsky's collaboration with the Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester adds an extra layer of authenticity to the album. Their precise and passionate playing breathes new life into these classic compositions, making this album a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich musical heritage of Vienna.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music fan or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Boskovsky conducts Walzes, Polkas, Overtures and Marches" offers a comprehensive and enjoyable introduction to some of the most iconic works in the repertoire. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of Willi Boskovsky and the Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester transport you to the heart of Vienna.
Tracks
Ein Morgen, ein Mittag, ein Abend in Wien (2002 - Remaster): OvertureFranz von Suppé, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Bad'ner Mad'ln Walzer, Op.257 - 2002 Remastered VersionKarel Komzák II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Die Landstreicher Overture - 2002 Remastered VersionC. M. Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Blinde Kuh Overture - 2002 Remastered VersionJohann Strauss II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
Boccaccio - Overture - 2002 Remastered VersionFranz von Suppé, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Perlen der Liebe, 'Pearls of Love' Op. 39 - 2002 Remastered VersionJosef Strauss, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Leichte Kavallerie (2002 - Remaster): OvertureFranz von Suppé, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Abendsterne, Op.180 - 2002 Remastered VersionJoseph Lanner, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Eine Nacht in Venedig, '(A) Night in Venice' Overture - 2002 Remastered VersionJohann Strauss II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
Poet and Peasant OvertureFranz von Suppé, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Hoch und Nieder - March - 2002 Remastered VersionC. M. Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
An der schönen grünen Narenta: Waltz - 2002 Remastered VersionKarel Komzák II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Loslassen - Polka - 2002 Remastered VersionC. M. Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Fideles Wien - 2002 Remastered VersionKarel Komzák II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Carletta Waltz - 2002 Remastered VersionCarl Millöcker, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Ziehrer: Faschingskinder, Op. 382Carl Michael Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
Echtes Wiener Blut - 2002 Remastered VersionKarel Komzák II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Schönfeld March - 2002 Remastered VersionC. M. Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Jagd-Galoppe Op.82 - 2002 Remastered VersionJoseph Lanner, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Traum-Walzer (from Der Feldprediger) - 2002 Remastered VersionCarl Millöcker, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Weaner Madeln Waltz - 2002 Remastered VersionC. M. Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Erzherzog Albrecht - March - 2002 Remastered VersionKarel Komzák II, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Der Romantiker - Waltz Op.167 - 2002 Remastered VersionJoseph Lanner, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Postscriptum - Polka - 2002 Remastered VersionCarl Millöcker, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Das liegt bei uns im Blut - Polka - 2002 Remastered VersionC. M. Ziehrer, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
Fatinitza March - 2002 Remastered VersionFranz von Suppé, Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Johann Strauss II
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