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Symphonic

Falco · 2008

71 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

A symphonic fusion of pop and rock that reimagines Falco's hits with orchestral grandeur.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • orchestral reinterpretations of classics
  • for nostalgic evenings
  • symphonic grandeur in every track
  • engaging journey through familiar sounds

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward single tracks
  • dislike orchestral arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Symphonic' came a decade after Falco's passing in 1998, marking a posthumous reinterpretation of his work. This album was part of an ongoing effort to celebrate and revive his legacy through orchestral arrangements, showcasing his influence on both Austrian music and the broader pop scene.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· Prince· Duran Duran

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Sound of Musik 4:43
  • 2 Vienna Calling 4:50
  • 3 Jeanny & Coming Home 6:24
  • 4 Titanic 4:24
  • 5 Rock Me Amadeus 4:19
  • 6 Les Nouveaux Riches 3:26
  • 7 Nachtflug 3:18
  • 8 Dance Mephisto 3:30
  • 9 Monarchy Now 4:17
  • 10 Der Kommissar 4:32
  • 11 Die Königin von Eschnapur 3:59
  • 12 Europa 5:31
  • 13 Helden von heute 5:46
  • 14 Junge Römer 4:30
  • 15 Ganz Wien 5:20
  • 16 Helden von heute (reprise) 2:18

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata