Immerse yourself in the vibrant and patriotic sounds of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra with their captivating album "Sousa: Marches, Polkas & Americana." Released on January 25, 2011, this collection is a celebration of American musical heritage, featuring a dynamic array of marches, polkas, and other classic compositions. The album spans a generous 73 minutes, offering a rich and engaging listening experience.
Under the skilled direction of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, this album brings to life the timeless works of John Philip Sousa and other notable composers. From the stirring "Stars and Stripes Forever" to the elegant "Désirée: Waltz," each track showcases the orchestra's exceptional musicianship and versatility. The inclusion of pieces like "American Fantasia" and "Festival March" adds a touch of whimsy and excitement, while the poignant "Myrrha Gavotte" and "Gliding Girl Tango" highlight the orchestra's ability to convey a range of emotions.
Whether you're a fan of classic marches, lively polkas, or simply appreciate the rich tapestry of American music, this album is sure to delight. The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra's renditions are both faithful to the original compositions and infused with a fresh energy that makes them accessible and enjoyable for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tracks
Stars and Stripes ForeverJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
La Reine de la merJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Gliding Girl TangoJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
The ThundererJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Myrrha GavotteJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Washington PostJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Peaches & CreamJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
High School CadetsJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Désirée: WaltzJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
El Capitan: PreludeJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Presidential PolonaiseJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Semper FidelisJohn Philip Sousa, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Entry of the GladiatorsJulius Fučík, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
American SaluteMorton Gould, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Girl CrazyGeorge Gershwin, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
Festival MarchVictor Herbert, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
American FantasiaVictor Herbert, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel
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