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Franz Von Suppé: Il Ritorno Del Marinaio [ CD / Album ]

Franz Von Suppé: Il Ritorno Del Marinaio

SKU: CD27147 Barcode: 0761203512027
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 29 Sep 2017

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Suppe's "Il Ritorno Del Marinaio" is a chaotic, whimsical journey through the mind of a caffeine-fuelled sailor navigating the high seas of classical music. This album is a hodgepodge of styles, with influences ranging from Italian opera to German Romanticism, all tied together by Suppe's undeniable knack for melodies that are as catchy as they are bizarre.

The opening track, "Anchors Aweigh, Mateys!" sets the tone for the rest of the album with its bombastic orchestral swells and playful woodwind solos, evoking images of sailors drunkenly dancing on deck in the middle of a storm. Meanwhile, "The Mermaid's Ballad" showcases Suppe's more introspective side, with hauntingly beautiful strings accompanied by the distant sounds of crashing waves.

But it's not all smooth sailing on this album - tracks like "Shark Attack Symphony" and "Mutinous Mutineers" provide a jarring contrast to the more whimsical moments, with dissonant chords and erratic tempo changes that leave listeners feeling like they're being tossed around in a storm-tossed dinghy.

Overall, Suppe's "Il Ritorno Del Marinaio" is a wild, unpredictable ride that is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone brave enough to give it a listen. So hoist the sails, batten down the hatches, and prepare to set sail on a musical adventure unlike any you've experienced before. Fair winds and following seas, mateys!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Prelude
2. È Nostro Certo Quel Battel
3. Ballabile Die Mozzi
4. Salve a Te, Mio Patrio Suol
5. Ritornate Ai Vostri, Cari
6. Trascorsi Son Vent'anni Omai
7. Degli Anni Miei Sul Verde April
8. Va Fuor!
9. Pereat Mundus Fiat Justitia
10. Forsti! Eh Dite?
11. O Jela
12. Partir Degg'io Diletta
13. Nun V'e Che Dir, L'addio


Disc: 2
1. Entr'acte
2. Al Piacer N'andiam!
3. Lieto Riveggo
4. Kolo
5. Monferine
6. Slowanka
7. Lesiniana
8. Schluss-Galoppade
9. Alto! Fermi La!
10. Talvolta Amor Di Buon Umor
11. Parti Fremente L'improvido Messer
12. Zitti! Dobbiam Trattar Di Chose Più Serie

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