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- Johann Strauss II (born October 25, 1825, Vienna, Austria—died June 3, 1899, Vienna) was known as “the Waltz King,” a composer famous for his Viennese waltzes and operettas. Strauss was the eldest son of the composer Johann Strauss I. Because his father wished him to follow a nonmusical profession, he started his career as a bank clerk.
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4 days ago · Johann Strauss II, ‘the Waltz King,’ a composer famous for his Viennese waltzes and operettas. His most famous single composition is An der schonen blauen Donau (1867; The Blue Danube), the main theme of which became one of the best-known tunes in 19th-century music.
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4 days ago · Johann Strauss II. Born Johann Baptist Strauss in 1825, Johann Strauss II was an Austrian composer known for his waltzes, polkas, and operettas. He is often referred to as the Waltz King or Strauss Jr. to distinguish him from his father, Johann Strauss I, who was also a composer.
2 days ago · Johann Strauss II composer known as "The Waltz King", son of Austrian dance music composer Johann Strauss I and elder brother of Josef Strauss and Eduard Strauss, best known for Blue Danube Waltz and his opera, Die Fledermaus
May 11, 2024 · The ball of the Industrial Societies' Association, held in the Sofienbad-Saal on 29 January 1862, opened the series of imposing grand Corporation balls that ...
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May 23, 2024 · Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupJ. Strauss II: Annen-Polka, Op. 117 · Wiener Philharmoniker · Herbert von Karajan · Johann Strauss II · Johann St...
May 17, 2024 · And he recorded them in every period of his life. The Deutsche Grammophon set is a luxurious candy box with 24 Johann Strauss II waltzes and polkas, two by his father, three by Josef and the complete 1960 Decca “Fledermaus” (the glorious 1987 New Year’s Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic will be published separately). Have a look here.
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