“superb collection offers 76 minutes of the composer’s best music, with wonderfully spontaneous performances demonstrating above all its elegance and gentle grace…the unforgettable Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop ..the most endearing of musical railway evocations… superbly entertaining disc….lovely bloom to the whole programme” “energetic selection of sparkling Lumbye repertoire, splendidly played with much spirit by the excellent Odense Orchestra under Guth. Velocipedes ..engagingly vivacious, and the Cannons Galop has spectacular effects. Memories from Vienna has a particularly winning lilt… (Penguin Guide 3 stars)
The Strauss of Scandinavia; Hans Christian Lumbye Favourites! Waltzes, Galops and Polkas
