The Skaters' Waltz (Op. 183), is a waltz by Émile Waldteufel. It was composed in 1882, inspired by the cercle des patineurs at the Bois de Boulogne in Paris. The introduction to the waltz can be likened to the poise of a skater, and the rapid runs invoke scenes of a wintry atmosphere.
The Skaters' Waltz (Op. 183), is a waltz by Émile Waldteufel. It was composed in 1882, inspired by the cercle des patineurs at the Bois de Boulogne in Paris. The introduction to the waltz can be likened to the poise of a skater, and the rapid runs invoke scenes of a wintry atmosphere.