Compilations and classic songs that put you in mind of the city, from Traveler's city playlist.
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Compilations:
Greatest Hits of Johann Strauss, Ensemble Wien-Berlin (1994)
Includes some of the composer's most well-known and beloved waltzes including “On the Blue Danube,” “Tales from the Vienna Woods,” and the “Emperor Waltz,” along with the “Overture” from Die Fledermaus and polkas.
Schubert Streichquartett, Alban Berg Quartet
Award-winning, Vienna-based chamber music string quartet plays the complete late quartets by Schubert.
Hannes Löschel: “Herz.Bruch.Stück,” Hannes Löschel
Contemporary interpretations of traditional Viennese music.
Wiener Sängerknaben Goes Christmas, Vienna Boys’ Choir (2003)
Selected Christmas songs performed by the world-famous Vienna Boys’ Choir.
Best of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (2004)
A double CD with music by Mozart, Schubert, Brahms, and other famous composers.
Classic songs:
From classical and pop to traditional Viennese melodies, here are some great songs associated with the city of music:
1. “Wiener Blut” (Viennese Blood ) by Johann Strauss the Younger
2. “Radetzky March” by Johann Strauss the Older
3. “On the Beautiful Blue Danube” by Johann Strauss the Younger
4. “Grüß mir die süssen, die reizenden Frauen” from the operetta Countess Maritza by Emmerich Kálmán
5. “Vienna Calling” by Falco
6. “Rock Me Amadeus” by Falco
7. “Olle Menschen Samma Z’wida” by Kurt Sowinetz
8. “Jö, schau” by Georg Danzer
9. “Die Reblaus” by Hans Moser
10. “Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof” by Wolfgang Ambros
