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Eduard "Edi" Strauss (15 March 1835 – 28 December 1916) was an Austrian composer who, together with his brothers Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss made up the Strauss musical dynasty. He was the son of Johann Strauss I and Maria Anna Streim.
Conductor, Composer. The youngest member of the famous Strauss musical dynasty. Born in Vienna, he was the son of Johann Strauss, Sr. and brother of Johann Strauss, Jr. and Josef Strauss.
On the death of Josef in 1870, Eduard took over the management of the Strauss family orchestra entirely, a task which he performed diligently until he disbanded the orchestra in 1901. Like his two brothers, his musical output was prolific, writing over 320 separate orchestral dances and marches.
Eduard Strauss composed some 300 works, mostly waltzes and polkas, and almost all of them were published. Scarcely ten per cent of them are in the repertoire nowadays, but at least three times as many deserve to be rediscovered.
Eduard Strauss (1835-1916) Eduard Strauss did not attempt to emulate the works of his other brothers or his contemporaries, all of whose popularity overshadowed him. He was primarily recognized as a dance music conductor rather than as a major composer. 15 images.
Eduard Strauss (1835 - 1916), the third son of Johann Strauss the elder, originally intended for the Austrian consular service, was recruited by his eldest brother into the family music business, to which he contributed until his retirement in 1901.
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Eduard "Edi" Strauss (15 March 1835, Vienna, Aus. – 28 December 1916, Vienna) was an Austrian composer and conductor. Eduard, together with his brothers Johann Strauss Jr. and Josef Strauss, made up the Strauss musical dynasty. He was the son of Johann Strauss Sr. and Maria Anna Streim.
