Description
Johann Strauss - Valzer / Orchestra Filarmonica di Vienna cond. Willi Boskovsky / Audio CD
UPC 8032979622442
Product Details:
- Label: Ermitage
- Format: CD
- Release Year: 2011 (Original recordings: 1958-1959-1961)
- Total Runtime: Approx. 63 minutes
Overview:
This album is a tribute to Johann Strauss II, the "Waltz King," capturing his most celebrated works. Conducted by Willi Boskovsky, a Strauss specialist known for his authenticity and vitality, the Vienna Philharmonic brings these compositions to life with unparalleled charm and precision. Each piece immerses the listener in a world of romance, elegance, and festive delight, making this collection a must-have for classical music enthusiasts.
Track Listing:
- An der schönen, blauen Donau (The Blue Danube, Op. 314) – 9:18
- Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring, Op. 410) – 6:04
- Tausend und eine Nacht (Thousand and One Nights, Op. 346) – 8:23
- Liebeslieder (Love Songs, Op. 114) – 6:41
- Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood, Op. 354) – 8:08
- Wiener Bonbons (Vienna Bonbons, Op. 307) – 8:34
- Künstler-Leben (Artist’s Life, Op. 316) – 10:15
- Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz, Op. 437) – 8:23
Key Credits:
- Composer: Johann Strauss II
- Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: Willi Boskovsky