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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Johann-Strauss-IIJohann Strauss II | Biography, Compositions, & Facts

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   Apr 10, 2024 · 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.

2. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_compositions_by_RichardList of compositions by Richard Strauss - Wikipedia

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   Richard Strauss in 1938. The table below shows an incomplete list of compositions by Richard Strauss . Catalogues[edit] Only 88 compositions by the German composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) have been assigned opus numbers; these numbers are shown in the table below in the column "Op."

3. www.udiscovermusic.com › classical-features › best-richardBest Richard Strauss Works: 10 Essential Pieces - uDiscoverMusic

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   Jun 11, 2023 · Published on. June 11, 2023. By. uDiscover Team. Illustration: uDiscoverMusic. Richard Strauss was an outstanding German Romantic composer. He had two musical gods – Mozart, whose music was a...

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-StraussRichard Strauss | German Composer & Orchestral Conductor

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   Apr 10, 2024 · In full: Richard Georg Strauss. Born: June 11, 1864, Munich, Germany. Died: September 8, 1949, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (aged 85) Notable Works: “A Hero’s Life” “An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64” “Arabella” “Ariadne auf Naxos” “Capriccio” “Death and Transfiguration” “Der Rosenkavalier” “Don Juan” “Don Quixote” “Elektra” “From Italy” “Guntram”

5. www.levi.com › US › en_USAbout Us - Levi Strauss History | Levi's® US

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   YOU LIVE IN LEVI'S®. In 1853, Levi Strauss, an immigrant from Bavaria, opened a dry goods company in San Francisco at the height of the California Gold Rush. While he was working, he recognized a need among hardworking people: clothes built to endure anything. He and tailor Jacob Davis combined copper rivet reinforcements with tough denim ...

6. www.classicfm.com › composers › strauss-iThe Strauss Family: 15 facts about Vienna's musical dynasty

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   Strauss I. Guides. The Strauss Family: 15 facts about Vienna's musical dynasty. No one made dance music more fashionable than the Strauss family of composers and bandleaders. Starting in the early 19th century, their waltzes took Vienna by storm and went on to conquer Europe, even into the era of gramophone records. 1. Johann Strauss I (1804-1849)

7. 91classical.org › post › all-in-the-family-your-guide-to-theAll in the Family: Your Guide to the Strauss Musical Dynasty

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   Jul 24, 2018 · Each weekday on 91Classical we celebrate the end of the workday with a 5 o’clock waltz, and often our selection comes from a member of the Strauss family. Together, the composers in the family were largely responsible for the popularization of the waltz, which swept through Vienna’s ballrooms beginning in the late 18th century. They’re […]