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Jul 11, 2016 · Timeline: The Strauss Family. This collage is made up of portraits and photographs of four generations of the Strauss family; from the left, Johann Strauss I, his sons Johann Jr., Josef and Eduard, next Eduard's son Johann Strauss III and finally his nephew Eduard Strauss II. In the ballrooms of Vienna in the 19 th century, if you heard a waltz ...
Johann Strauss was born in Leopoldstadt (now in Vienna ). Strauss's parents, Franz Borgias Strauss (10 October 1764 – 5 April 1816) and Barbara Dollmann (3 December 1770 – 28 August 1811), were innkeepers ( Zum heiligen Florian ). He was born a Roman Catholic .
May 22, 2018 · Here it is, finally: a full biography of Jetty Treffz, wife of Johann Strauss and responsible for bringing the composer to the Theater an der Wien and to operetta.
Jul 24, 2018 · Strauss discouraged his children from pursuing musical careers, but after his vigorous touring schedule and a romantic affiar put an end to his marriage, his ex wife Maria Anna sought to support the musical development of their eldest son, Johann II.
Apr 2, 2014 · Austrian composer Johann Strauss surpassed his father, Johann Strauss the Elder's popularity and productivity, becoming known as the "Waltz King."
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The foundations of the Strauss musical dynasty began with Johann Strauss I, born in Leopoldstadt, Vienna. Orphaned by the age of 12, the young Johann was apprenticed to a bookbinder while taking lessons in the violin and viola.
Henrietta Chalupetzky was the only child of a Viennese goldsmith, and she studied music in Vienna, adopting her mother's maiden name, Treffz, for professional purposes. Her career took her around Austria, Germany, and France, but in England, she first appeared with Johann Strauss I in concerts that brought her numerous accolades and felicitations.
