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It was Johann Strauss the first who made the Viennese waltz internationally famous, not only in ballrooms but also on the concert platform. Although his waltzes have been eclipsed by those of his much more famous son, he is still remembered for this ever popular march, here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli.

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Paradoxically this Waltz begins in march tempo, easing only gradually into the main waltz section. The arranger Carlo Martelli has made several changes to the original.

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Paradoxically this Waltz begins in march tempo, easing only gradually into the main waltz section. The arranger Carlo Martelli has made several changes to the original.

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Strauss's clever set of variations on a simple 'vamp' on tonic and dominant is here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli in characteristic masterly fashion.

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Strauss's clever set of variations on a simple 'vamp' on tonic and dominant is here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli in characteristic masterly fashion.

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Inexhaustible melodic fertility is the first characteristic that strikes one in the work of the younger Johann Strauss, and this waltz is no exception in this regard. Carlo Martelli's adaptation of the original for string quartet is executed with his usual customary brilliance!

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Inexhaustible melodic fertility is the first characteristic that strikes one in the work of the younger Johann Strauss, and this waltz is no exception in this regard. Carlo Martelli's adaptation of the original for string quartet is executed with his usual customary brilliance!

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For practical reasons the arranger Carlo Martelli has omitted the very long introduction that Strauss composed for this concert waltz.

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For practical reasons the arranger Carlo Martelli has omitted the very long introduction that Strauss composed for this concert waltz.

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Perhaps the most famous waltz ever written, this skilful arrangement by Carlo Martelli brilliantly captures all the glitter and romance of a Viennese ballroom.

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Perhaps the most famous waltz ever written, this skilful arrangement by Carlo Martelli brilliantly captures all the glitter and romance of a Viennese ballroom.

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Originally conceived as a brilliant coloratura piece for soprano to dazzle audiences with, this arrangement by Carlo Martelli derives from the better known version for orchestra alone.

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Originally conceived as a brilliant coloratura piece for soprano to dazzle audiences with, this arrangement by Carlo Martelli derives from the better known version for orchestra alone.

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One of the first characteristics that strike us in the work of the younger Johann Strauss is his seemingly inexhaustible melodic fertility. Carlo Martelli's exquisite arrangement of this opus by the Waltz King if anything enhances the grace, yearning, capriciousness and sensuous gaiety of the tunes.

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One of the first characteristics that strike us in the work of the younger Johann Strauss is his seemingly inexhaustible melodic fertility. Carlo Martelli's exquisite arrangement of this opus by the Waltz King if anything enhances the grace, yearning, capriciousness and sensuous gaiety of the tunes.

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The Waltz King was known to like a tipple now and then and to be quite a success with the frauleins, but of the three articles listed in the title of this composition, here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli, there is no doubt that the composer excelled or equalled all others in the third category.

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The Waltz King was known to like a tipple now and then and to be quite a success with the frauleins, but of the three articles listed in the title of this composition, here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli, there is no doubt that the composer excelled or equalled all others in the third category.

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Like the music of the more famous operettas, this fine concert overture is rich in spontaneous melody, humorous, rhythmically subtle, harmonized and orchestrated in perfect taste. Carlo Martelli, the arranger of this string quartet reduction has captured the spirit of the original to perfection.

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Like the music of the more famous operettas, this fine concert overture is rich in spontaneous melody, humorous, rhythmically subtle, harmonized and orchestrated in perfect taste. Carlo Martelli, the arranger of this string quartet reduction has captured the spirit of the original to perfection.

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The first of Sullivan's operettas to establish the pattern of what became known as the Savoy Operas, this medley contains several of the best tunes from H.M.S. Pinafore and is, as always with Carlo Martelli, beautifully arranged.

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The first of Sullivan's operettas to establish the pattern of what became known as the Savoy Operas, this medley contains several of the best tunes from H.M.S. Pinafore and is, as always with Carlo Martelli, beautifully arranged.

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Sullivan rarely wrote the overtures to his operettas, a duty he usually designated to his associate and copyist, but the overture to Iolanthe is entirely of his own composition, hence its superiority over most of the others. Carlo Martelli's arrangement is based largely on this overture.

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Sullivan rarely wrote the overtures to his operettas, a duty he usually designated to his associate and copyist, but the overture to Iolanthe is entirely of his own composition, hence its superiority over most of the others. Carlo Martelli's arrangement is based largely on this overture.

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The music that Sullivan wrote for Gilbert's satire on Oscar Wilde and his band of 'aesthetes' does not contain as many well-known tunes as some of the other operettas by this famous pair, but the ones selected by the arranger Carlo Martelli for inclusion in this medley are no less charming and delightful.

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The music that Sullivan wrote for Gilbert's satire on Oscar Wilde and his band of 'aesthetes' does not contain as many well-known tunes as some of the other operettas by this famous pair, but the ones selected by the arranger Carlo Martelli for inclusion in this medley are no less charming and delightful.

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Although Princess Ida is one of the lesser known in the Gilbert and Sullivan canon it contains a host of delightful numbers, many of which are called into play in this lovely and exciting medley arranged by Carlo Martelli.

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Although Princess Ida is one of the lesser known in the Gilbert and Sullivan canon it contains a host of delightful numbers, many of which are called into play in this lovely and exciting medley arranged by Carlo Martelli.

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Although the least often performed of the Savoy operas that are still in the repertoire Ruddigore contains much charming and indeed sometimes stirring music, some of which can be heard in this skilful medley arranged by Carlo Martelli.

 

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Although the least often performed of the Savoy operas that are still in the repertoire 'Ruddigore' contains much charming and indeed sometimes stirring music, some of which can be heard in this skilful medley arranged by Carlo Martelli.

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Possibly together with MikadoThe Gondoliers, the last composed of the Savoy operas to remain in the repertoire, and here arranged into a medley by Carlo Martelli, represents the high watermark of Gilbert and Sullivan's achievement.