Farmers’ Autumn Festival Polka

“With a fresh and joyful spirit, it reflects the cheerful atmosphere of Salzburg’s Bauernherbst (Farmers’ Autumn Festival). In the trio section, an entirely different soundscape suddenly unfolds—calm, expansive, and lyrical. One imagines the autumn wind sweeping across fields and through colorful forests, senses the gentle sparkle of a lake in the clear autumn sun.

Before the trio returns in full strength at the end, a Salzburg folk song subtly appears like a...