Strauss in St Petersburg
CHAN 10937
DDD NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 82'49"
Tracks: 20
Booklet pages: 44
© 2017 Chandos Records Ltd
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Strauss in St Petersburg published on 24 May 2017
Listen: Johann Strauss II: Wein, Weib und Gesang! (track 13, 5:06-5:52)
Olga Zaitseva, soprano (track 11) Estonian National Male Choir (track 8) Mikk Üleoja, chief conductor/artistic director Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Arvo Leibur, leader Neeme Järvi, conductor
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899):
1 Newa-Polka, Op 288 (1864) 2 Persicher Marsch, Op 289 (1864) 3 Russicher Marsch, Op 426 (1886) 4 Grossfürstin Alexandra-Waltzer, Op 181 (1856) 5 Olga-Polka, Op 196 (1857) 6 Alexandrinen-Polka, Op 198 (1857) 7 Abschied von St Petersburg, Op 210 (1858) 8 Bauern-Polka, Op 276 (1863)
Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss (1827-1870):
9 Pizzicato-Polka, o Op (1869)
Johann Strauss II:
10 Grossfürsten-Marsch, Op 107 (1852)
Olga Smirnitskaya (1837-1920):
11 Erste Liebe, Op 14 (1877-78)
Johann Strauss II:
12 Vergnügungszug, Op 281 (1864) 13 Wein, Weib und Gesang!, Op 333 (1869) 14 Krönungs-marsch, Op 183 (1856) 15 Hofball-Quadrille, Op 116 (1852) 16 An der Wolga, Op 425 (1886) 17 St Petersburg, Op 255 (1861) 18 Auf zum Tanze!, Op 436 (1888) 19 Russische Marsche-Fantasie, Op 353 (1872) 20 Alexander-Quadrille, Op 33 (1847)
Recorded 1 May 2012 and 29 June to 2 July 2015 at Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
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