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One of the great 'march kings' of his time, Julius Fucik gained worldwide fame for his immortal Entry of the Gladiators, but after the composer's death in 1916 many scores were lost. Painstaking editorial work has been carried out allowing us to hear the full range of Fucik's works in these premiere recordings. Album Tracks 1. Elbtalgruss, Marsch, Op. 246 (Greetings to the Elbe Valley) 2. Lebensmärchen, Walzer, Op. 253 (Fairy Tale) 3. Laban-Marsch, Op. 44 (Original Version) 4. In Der Sternennacht, Walzer, Op. 242 (Starry Night) 5. Herzenskönigin, Mazur, Op. 70 (Queen of Hearts) 6. Frühlingsbotschaft, Walzer, Op. 114 (Spring Message) 7. Furchtlos Und Treu, Marsch, Op. 240 (Fearless and Faithful) 8. Karnevalskönig, Walzer, Op. 244 (Carnival King) 9. Im Süssen Traum, Polka Française, Op. 31 (Sweet Dreams) 10. Unvergeßliche Stunden, Valse Lente, Op. 212 (Unforgettable Hours) 11. Auf Der Lagune, Venetianisches Ständchen, Op. 221 (On the Lagoon, Venetian Serenade) (Version for Flugelhorn and Orchestra) 12. Terpsichore, Polka Française, Op. 37 13. Traumland, Walzer, Op. 270 (Dreamland) 14. Aus Der Liederstadt, Marsch, Op. 126 (From the City of Songs) 15. Im Adlerfluge, Galopp (Polka Schnell), Op. 237 (Eagle's Flight)
