About This Song
About "Jokey-Polka, Op. 278" by Berliner Symphoniker
Strauss's Jokey-Polka bounces with mischievous brass and a wink of Viennese wit, the Berliner Symphoniker playing it with polished glee. Beneath the frothy surface lies a sly, rhythmic teasing—a joke told in three-four time, light as champagne but timed with a comedian's precision.