{"product_id":"pontier-aurelien-vienna-joyful-apocalypse","title":"Aurelien Pontier: Vienna: Joyful Apocalypse - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eVienna: Joyful Apocalypse\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eAurelien Pontier\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eWarner Classics\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e5054197633492\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eClassical, Classical Vocal Crossover\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2024-08-09\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         \"A veritable musical metaphor for the suicide of Europe that was the Great War, both apotheosis and apocalypse. We also hear evocations of Schubert, Liszt, Mahler and Kreisler, all imbued with a kind of nostalgia that belongs only to this mythical city.\" - Aurélien Pontier Dedicated to the last years of Imperial Vienna, which gave rise to an artistic effervescence unique in European history. The program opens with a piano transcription of Strauss's Die Fledermaus and ends with Ravel's La Valse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Soirée de Vienne, Op. 56 (Paraphrase on Waltz Motives from Johann Strauss' Die Fledermaus) \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Triakontameron, Vol. 3: No. 11, Alt Wien \u003cbr\u003e1.3 3 Bearbeitungen Nach Motiven Von Johann Strauss, Op. 9: No. 2, Pizzicato-Polka \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Polka de w. R. (After Behr's la Rieuse, Op. 303) \u003cbr\u003e1.5 6 Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse Sentimentale \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Valse-Scherzo, Op. 7 \u003cbr\u003e1.7 3 Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen: No. 2, Liebesleid (Arr. Rachmaninov for Piano) \u003cbr\u003e1.8 An Die Musik, Op. 88 No. 4, D. 547 (Arr. Pontier for Piano) \u003cbr\u003e1.9 12 Waltzes, Op. 18, D. 145: No. 6 in B minor \u003cbr\u003e1.10 Waltz in G-Flat Major, D. Anh. I\/14 \"Kupelwieser-Walzer\" (Transcr. R. Strauss) \u003cbr\u003e1.11 Arabesken Über \"An Der Schönen Blauen Donau\" (After Johann Strauss' Op. 314) \u003cbr\u003e1.12 4 Valses Oubliées, S. 215: No. 2 in A-Flat Major \u003cbr\u003e1.13 Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp minor: IV. Adagietto (Arr. Pontier for Piano) \u003cbr\u003e1.14 6 Kleine Klavierstücke, Op. 19: No. 6, Sehr Langsam \u003cbr\u003e1.15 La Valse, M. 72B\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aurelien Pontier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41105445126215,"sku":"44338213","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/4337497-3179520_f6c27021-717b-4c13-92fd-ce174ef0cc88.jpg?v=1723808131","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/pontier-aurelien-vienna-joyful-apocalypse","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}