Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Johann Strauss II's "Strauss in St. Petersburg," a captivating collection of waltzes, polkas, and marches that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery. Released on April 28, 2017, this album is a testament to Strauss's enduring legacy, featuring some of his most celebrated works. With a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes, it offers a rich tapestry of melodies that transport you to the opulent ballrooms and grand avenues of St. Petersburg. The album includes iconic pieces such as the "Pizzicato-Polka," the elegant "Großfürstin Alexandra-Walzer," and the lively "Russischer Marsch," each piece a testament to Strauss's ability to blend sophistication with infectious energy. Recorded by the esteemed Chandos label, this album is a must-listen for both classical aficionados and those new to the genre, offering a glimpse into the vibrant musical landscape of 19th-century Europe.
Tracks
Newa-Polka, Op. 288Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Persischer Marsch, Op. 289Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Russischer Marsch, Op. 426Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Großfürstin Alexandra-Walzer, Op. 181Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Olga-Polka, Op. 196Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Alexandrinen-Polka, Op. 198Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Abschied von St Petersburg, Op. 210Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Bauern-Polka, Op. 276Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Estonian National Male Choir
Pizzicato-Polka, Op. 449Johann Strauss II & Josef Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Großfürsten-Marsch, Op. 107Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Erste Liebe, Op. 14Olga Smirnitskaya, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Olga Zaitseva
Vergnügungszug, Op. 281Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Wein, Weib und Gesang!, Op. 333Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Krönungs-Marsch, Op. 183Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Hofball-Quadrille, Op. 116Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
An der Wolga, Op. 425Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
St. Petersburg, Op. 255Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Auf zum Tanza!, Op. 436Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Russische Marsch-Fantasie, Op. 353Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Alexander-Quadrille, Op. 33Johann Strauss II, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
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.
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.
