Immerse yourself in the vibrant and lively world of Julius Fučík's compositions with the album "Fučík: Dances & Marches." Released on April 12, 2024, this collection showcases the Czech composer's mastery of polka music, featuring 15 captivating tracks that span a total of 1 hour and 19 minutes. The album is performed by the Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice, conducted by Marek Štilec, with Walter Hofbauer contributing on flugelhorn for the track "Auf der Lagune."
Fučík, born in 1872, was a prolific composer known for his spirited and rhythmic compositions. This album highlights his ability to blend dance and march styles, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. From the energetic "Laban-Marsch" to the tender "Im süßen Traum," each piece offers a unique glimpse into Fučík's musical genius.
The album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Fučík's music, offering both new and longtime fans a chance to enjoy his works in a fresh orchestral setting. Whether you're a fan of classical music, polka, or simply enjoy discovering new musical talents, "Fučík: Dances & Marches" is sure to delight and entertain.
Tracks
Elbtal Gruß, Op. 246 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Lebensmärchen, Op. 253 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Laban-Marsch, Op. 44 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
In der Sternennacht, Op. 242 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Die Herzenskönigin, Op. 70 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Frühlingsbotschaft, Op. 114 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Furchtlos und treu, Op. 240 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Karnevalscherze, Op. 244 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Im süßen Traum, Op. 31 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Unvergeßliche Stunden, Op. 212 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Auf der Lagune, Op. 221 (Version for Flugelhorn & Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Walter Hofbauer, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Terpsichore, Op. 37 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Im Traumland, Op. 270 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Aus der Liederstadt, Op. 126 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Im Adlerfluge, Op. 237 (Version for Orchestra)Julius Fučík, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Fučík: Dances & Marches" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.