Blue Danube: Strauss Festival

~ Release by Strauss; The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Willi Boskovsky (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Back cover gives: "Recorded December 1957 - June 1976, Sofiensaal, Vienna".

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-30 15:30 UTC.

Tracklist

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1An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 with chorus
choir vocals:
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
cover recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, 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 Strauss7:58
2Annen-Polka, op. 117
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Annen‐Polka, op. 117
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1852-07-24)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, 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 Strauss3:59
3Rosen aus dem Süden, op. 388
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Rosen aus dem Süden, op. 388 (Roses from the South)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1880)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 388)
Johann Strauss8:10
4Perpetuum Mobile, op. 257
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1973-12-11 until 1973-12-14)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (from 1973-12-11 until 1973-12-14)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1973-12-11 until 1973-12-14)
recording of:
Perpetuum mobile, op. 257 (from 1973-12-11 until 1973-12-14)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1861)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 257)
Johann Strauss2:57
5Wiener Blut, op. 354
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Wiener Blut, op. 354 (Vienna Blood, waltz)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (until 1873)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 354)
Johann Strauss8:05
6Pizzicato-Polka (1870)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Pizzicato-Polka
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1869) and Josef Strauss (Austrian composer) (in 1869)
Johann Strauss, Josef Strauss2:37
7Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410 (Voices of Spring)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, 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 Strauss6:05
8Kaiser-Walzer, op. 437
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Kaiser‐Walzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltz, op. 437)
premiered in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1889-10-21)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 437)
Johann Strauss10:15
9Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
zither:
Anton Karas (from 1962-11-02 until 1962-11-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1962-11-02 until 1962-11-06)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (from 1962-11-02 until 1962-11-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1962-11-02 until 1962-11-06)
recording of:
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325 (Tales From the Vienna Woods) (from 1962-11-02 until 1962-11-06)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1868)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 325)
Johann Strauss11:10
10Mein lebenslauf ist Lieb' und Lust, op. 263
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Mein Lebenslauf ist Lieb' und Lust!, op. 263
composer:
Josef Strauss (Austrian composer)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 263)
Josef Strauss7:30
11Radetzky-Marsch, op. 228
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1962-11)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor) (in 1962-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1962)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228 (Radetzky March, op. 228) (in 1962-11)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss I, Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father) (in 1848)
dedicated to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
premiered at:
Wasserglacis in Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1848-08-31)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 228)
Johann Strauss2:58
12An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, 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 Strauss9:11