Johann Baptist Strauss II (German: [ˈjoːhan bapˈtɪst ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son...
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Johann Baptist Strauss I (German: [ˈjoːhan bapˈtɪst ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 14 March 1804 – 25 September 1849), also known as Johann Strauss Sr., the Elder or the Father...
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The Johann Strauss Orchestra is a pops orchestra founded in the Netherlands by André Rieu in 1987. The orchestra is well known for performing classical...
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whose father was Eduard Strauss, whose uncles were Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss, and whose grandfather was Johann Strauss I. Born in Vienna, he was...
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Johann Strauss II (1825–1899) or Johann Strauss Jr. was an Austrian composer, known as the "Waltz King". Johann Strauss may also refer to: Johann Strauss...
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"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...
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This is an incomplete list of works written by the Austrian composer Johann Strauss II (1825–1899). Ritter Pázmán (Knight Pázmán), comic opera in 3 acts...
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a complete list of the operettas written by the Austrian composer Johann Strauss II (1825–1899). With the exceptions of Eine Nacht in Venedig and three...
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In classical music, "Strauss" most commonly refers to Richard Strauss or Johann Strauss II. The name has been used by families in the Germanic area for...
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of Johann Strauss I and Maria Anna Streim, and brother of Johann Strauss II and Eduard Strauss. His father wanted him to choose a career in the Austrian...
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Waltzes from Vienna (redirect from Strauss's Great Waltz)
Ernst Marischka, this stage production contains music by Johann Strauss I and Johann Strauss II, selected and arranged by Erich Wolfgang Korngold and Julius...
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Wein, Weib und Gesang (category Waltzes by Johann Strauss II)
und Gesang (Wine, Woman, and Song), Op. 333, is a Viennese waltz by Johann Strauss II. It is a choral waltz in its original form, although it is seldom...
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Feenmärchen waltz (category Waltzes by Johann Strauss II)
Feenmärchen (Fairy-tales) waltz op. 312 is composed by Johann Strauss II in 1866. The same year had witnessed the glaring military weakness of the ailing...
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Bajadere is the name of two musical works: "Die Bajadere" (polka) by Johann Strauss II (1871) Die Bajadere (operetta) by Emmerich Kálmán (1921) La Bayadère...
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classical pieces resurgences in popularity, such as Johann Strauss II's 1866 Blue Danube Waltz, Richard Strauss' symphonic poem Also sprach Zarathustra, and...
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scene featuring composer Johann Strauss II, Franz Joseph and Sisi dance to the 'Emperor Waltz'. This waltz was composed by Strauss in 1889, 35 years after...
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writers, and composers, including Hans Canon, Emil Jakob Schindler, Johann Strauss II, Franz Schubert, and Anton Bruckner. The opulent Kursalon building...
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Vienna (section Anschluss and World War II)
Bruckner, Haydn, Mahler, Mozart, Schoenberg, Schubert, Johann Strauss I and Johann Strauss II lived and worked there. It played a pivotal role as a leading...
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Johann Strauss II and his family. Johann Strauss I did not compose any of this type of music; the first polka-mazurka example written by the Strauss family...
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including Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee and Johann Strauss II's The Blue Danube. Cziffra left a sizeable body of recordings. He died...
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the ORF (Austrian Radio) in 1966. Eduard Strauss II, nephew of Johann Strauss III, who carried on the Strauss dynasty musical tradition into the 20th century...
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Vergnügungszug (category Compositions by Johann Strauss II)
Vergnügungszug (Pleasure Train), op. 281 is a polka composed by Johann Strauss II in 1864. It was written for the Association of Industrial Societies'...
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operettas, film music and songs Eduard Strauss (1835–1916) – dance-music composer; brother of Johann Strauss II Johann Strauss I (1804–1849) – early-Romantic-era...
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Johann Baptist Strauss may refer to: Johann Strauss I (1804–1849), Austrian Romantic composer Johann Strauss II (1825–1899), his son, Austrian composer...
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Aschenbrödel (category Compositions by Johann Strauss II)
Aschenbrödel (Cinderella) is a ballet written by Johann Strauss II. He had written all the principal parts of the ballet, and was intending to fill in...
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Ein Herz, ein Sinn! (category Compositions by Johann Strauss II)
is a polka-mazurka composed by Johann Strauss II in 1868 belonging to a period of creativity of the composer. Strauss dedicated this piece to 'the Committee...
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Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (category Compositions by Johann Strauss II)
Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214, is a polka in A major by Johann Strauss II, written in 1858 after a successful tour of Russia where he performed in the...
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he was one of the fiercest rivals of the Strauss family; most notably Johann Strauss II and Eduard Strauss. Born in Vienna, Ziehrer was taught music...
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Kaiser-Walzer (category Waltzes by Johann Strauss II)
help. Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437 (Emperor Waltz) is a waltz composed by Johann Strauss II in 1889. The waltz was originally titled Hand in Hand and was intended...
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Rosen aus dem Süden (category Waltzes by Johann Strauss II)
composed by Johann Strauss II in 1880 with its themes drawn from the operetta Das Spitzentuch der Königin (The Queen's Lace Handkerchief). Strauss dedicated...
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