Ultimate Strauss Family: The Essential Masterpieces

~ Release by Johann Strauss I, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss & Eduard Strauss (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss II9:21
2Auf der Jagd (Off to the Hunt), schnellpolka for orchestra, Op. 373 (RV 373)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Auf der Jagd, op. 373: Polka schnell
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 373)
Johann Strauss II2:12
3Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), waltz for orchestra (with voice ad lib), Op. 410 (RV 410)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1882)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 410)
Johann Strauss II6:09
4Pizzicato Polka for orchestra, Op. 234
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria
recording of:
Pizzicato-Polka
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1869) and Josef Strauss (composer) (in 1869)
Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss2:42
5Ägyptischer (Egyptian March), march for orchestra, Op. 335 (RV 335)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1959-04-28 until 1959-09-18)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (from 1959-04-28 until 1959-09-18)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (from 1959-04-28 until 1959-09-18)
recording of:
Egyptischer Marsch, op. 335 (from 1959-04-28 until 1959-09-18)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 335)
Johann Strauss II4:06
6Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (Chit-Chat Polka), for orchestra, Op. 214 (RV 214)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (in 1957-10)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1957-10)
recording of:
Tritsch–Tratsch Polka, op. 214 (in 1957-10)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 214)
Johann Strauss II2:42
7Geheime Anziehungskräfte (Dynamiden), waltz, Op. 173
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Dynamiden-Walzer, op. 173
composer:
Josef Strauss (composer) (in 1865)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 173)
Josef Strauss8:43
8Die Schwätzerin, polka mazurka for orchestra, Op. 144
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Die Schwätzerin, op. 144
composer:
Josef Strauss (composer)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 144)
Josef Strauss3:46
9Carnevals-Botschafter (Carnival Messages), waltz for orchestra, Op. 270
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Karnevalsbotschafter, op. 270
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 270)
Johann Strauss II7:38
10Annen-Polka, for orchestra, Op. 117 (RV 117)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria
recording of:
Annen‐Polka, op. 117
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (on 1852-07-24)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1852)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 117)
Johann Strauss II4:04
11Fesche Geister Waltz, for orchestra, Op. 75
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Fesche Geister, op. 75
composer:
Eduard Strauss (19th century composer)
part of:
Works of Eduard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 75)
Eduard Strauss7:14
12Jockey Polka, for orchestra, Op. 278
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Jokey-Polka, op. 278
composer:
Josef Strauss (composer) (in 1870)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 278)
Josef Strauss2:11
13Sphären-Klänge (Music of the Spheres), walzer, Op. 235
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Sphärenklänge, op. 235
composer:
Josef Strauss (composer)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 235)
Josef Strauss8:32
14Feuerfest, polka for orchestra, Op. 269
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Feuerfest, op. 269
composer:
Josef Strauss (composer) (in 1869)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 269)
Josef Strauss3:00
15Wettrennen-Galopp, for orchestra, Op. 29a
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Wettrennen-Gallop, op. 29
composer:
Johann Strauss (Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 29)
Johann Strauss I1:53
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