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  1. Strauss sought solace in his third wife Adele Deutsch, whom he married in August 1887. She encouraged his creative talent to flow once more in his later years, resulting in many famous compositions, such as the operettas Der Zigeunerbaron and Waldmeister and the waltzes " Kaiser-Walzer " Op. 437, "Kaiser Jubiläum" Op. 434, and "Klug Gretelein ...

  2. John J. Strauss is an American producer and writer of film and television. He has written a variety of films across numerous genres - animation, drama, comedy, and more. He is best known for writing There's Something About Mary (1998), The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003), and The Santa Clause 2 (2002).

  3. Sep 2, 2024 · 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. Apr 2, 2014 · Strauss married two more times and remained productive right up until his final days. He was working on a ballet, Cinderella , when a respiratory illness turned into pneumonia and caused his...

  5. A famous photograph, taken on his veranda in 1894 alongside his friend and admirer Brahms (see page 37), speaks volumes. Brahms at 61, with his long grey beard, is every inch the ageing grandee. The charismatic Strauss, with a full head of swept-back, jet-black hair still looks youthful – remarkably he was nearly 70.

  6. 5. Maria Anna Streim, mother of the Strauss dynasty. Strauss married Maria Anna Streim in 1825 in the parish church of Liechtenthal in Vienna. The marriage was relatively unhappy because of Johann's prolonged absences caused by frequent touring abroad that led to a gradual alienation and divorce.

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  8. May 30, 2023 · Johann Strauss II was a 19th-century Austrian composer most famous for his waltzes - especially The Blue Danube - and two operettas: Die Fledermaus (The Bat) and Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron).

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