(Former) Anthems of (Former) Socialist Countries

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Musicaphon
Release Date
February 28, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Alexander Alexandrow, Van Cao, Bilegiin Damdinsuren, Pierre Degeyter, Hanns Eisler, Nie Er, Pedro Fi
    • PERFORMER
      Orchestra of the Polish Peoples Army
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      February 28, 2025
    • UPC
      4012476529011
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      M52901
    • LABEL
      Musicaphon
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Poland [Mazurek Dabrowskiego (Dombrowski's Mazurka), "Poland has not yet succumbed…"] (arr. for orchestra)

      Composer: Alexander Vasil'yevich Alexandrov

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    2. State Anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

      Composer: Alexander Vasil'yevich Alexandrov

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    3. East Germany [Hymne der DDR, "Auferstanden aus Ruinen" (Risen from Ruins), "Risen from ruins …"]

      Composer: Hanns Eisler

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    4. Česká státní hymna (Czech State Hymn), "Kde domov muj!? Kde domov můj!?" (Where is my home? Where is my home?) (Czech Republic)

      Composer: František Jan Škroup

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    5. Bulgaria [Mila Rodino (Dear Homeland), "Proudly rise the Balkan peaks … "]

      Composer: Tsvetan Tsvetkov Radoslavov

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    6. Himnusz (version for orchestra)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    7. Romania [Trei culori (Three Colors)]

      Composer: Ciprian Porumbescu

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    8. Vietnam [Tien Quan Ca (March to the Front), "Soldiers of Vietnam, we go forward…"]

      Composer: Van Cao Nguyen

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    9. Yugoslavia ["Hey Slavs! our grandfathers' word still lives…"]

      Composer: Samuel Tomasik

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    10. Aegukga (Patriotic Hymn), "Tonghai moolkwa Paiktusani marugo taltorok" (Until Pakdro mountain wears away) (Korea, South)

      Composer: Eak Tay Ahn

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    11. Cuba [La Bayamesa (The Bayamo Song), "Hasten to battle, men of Bayamo…"]

      Composer: Pedro Figueredo

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    12. Mongolia ["Our sacred revolutionary country is the ancestral heart of all Mongols…"]

      Composer: Bilegiin Damdinsuren, Luvsanjamts Murjorj

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    13. Albania [Hymni I Flamurit (Hymn To The Flag), "The flag which in battle unites us…"

      Composer: Ciprian Porumbescu

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    14. China [March of the Volunteers, "Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves!…"]

      Composer: Er Nie

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler

    15. The Internationale

      Composer: Pierre Degeyter

      Ensemble: Orchestra of the Polish People's Army

      Conductor: Arnold Rezler


A collection of anthems of (former) socialist countries. Some of them changed the anthem after the collapse of the Warsaw Pact with the result that they changed the political system.