Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of 19th-century Viennese dance music with Johann Strauss I's "Strauss I, J.: Edition - Vol. 2." This captivating collection, released in 2003 by Marco-Polo, showcases the elder Strauss's mastery of waltzes, galops, and other lively dance forms that set the stage for his son's later fame. The album features 13 tracks, including the enchanting "Champagne Waltz" and the energetic "Society Galop," each offering a glimpse into the musical salons and ballrooms of Strauss's time. Performed by the Slovak Sinfonietta Žilina under the direction of Christian Pollack, the album's 59-minute runtime is a delightful journey through the elegant and spirited compositions of Johann Strauss I. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a wonderful introduction to the timeless charm of Strauss's music.
Tracks
Walzer (a la Paganini), Op. 11Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Krapfen-Waldel-Walzer (Krapfenwaldel Waltz), Op. 12Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Die beliebten Trompeten-Walzer (The Popular Trumpet Waltz), Op. 13Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Gesellschafts-Galoppe (Society Galop), Op. 17Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Champagner Walzer (Champagne Waltz), Op. 14Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Chineser-Galoppe (Chinese Galop), Op. 20Laur. Rosenthal, Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Die so sehr beliebten Erinnerungs-Landler (The Very Favourite Reminiscence Landler), A Major, Op. 15Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Carolinen-Galoppe (Caroline Galop), Op. 21aJohann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Fort nacheinander! Walzer (Off after one another! Waltz), Op. 16Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Kettenbrucke Galoppe (Chain-Bridge Galop), Op. 21bJohann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Lust-Lager-Walzer (Pleasure Camp Waltz), Op. 18Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Erinnerungs-Galoppe (Reminiscence Galop), Op. 27Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
Lieferung der Kettenbrucke-Walzer (Second Part of the Chain-Bridge Waltz), Op. 19Johann Strauss I, Slovak Sinfonietta, Zilina, Christian Pollack
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