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Muzio Clementi
…the time, such as Johann Nepomuk Hummel and Jan Ladislav Dussek, were also influenced by Clementi’s innovative approach to piano composition and technique. His works served as a source of…
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Johann Strauss II
…Born in Vienna, Austria on October 25, 1825, Johann Strauss II was the eldest son of Johann Strauss I, a respected composer in his own right. However, the elder Strauss…
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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist who left an indelible mark on the world of music. His symphonies, concerti, chamber music, piano works, and choral compositions have transcended…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
(sponsored) It’s hard to imagine writing music you can’t hear, but that’s exactly what Ludwig van Beethoven did. As one of the greatest composers in history, Beethoven didn’t just face…
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Johann Strauss – Vienna Waltz
Johann Strauss II, also known as Johann Baptist Strauss and Johann Strauss, Jr., was an Austrian composer of light music and operettas. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and…
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
…Johann Sebastian Bach. He published several of his father’s works and even directed a performance of the Credo from Johann Sebastian’s B Minor Mass (BWV 232) in 1784, a time…
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Johann Strauss – Persian March, Op. 289
Johann Strauss II composed “Persian March” in G minor in 1864. He conducted the first performance in Vienna in December of that year to celebrate his 20th debut anniversary. More…
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Johann Strauss II – Fast Polka – Op. 373
Johann Strauss II, an Austrian composer known for his light dance music and operettas, composed the fast polka “Hunting (Fast Polka), Op. 373”. More of Johann Strauss’s music can be…
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Johann Strauss II – Napoleon March, Op. 156
Johann Strauss II composed the Napoleon March in 1854, dedicating it to Emperor Napoleon III of France. Check out more from Johann Strauss and subscribe to The Wicked North for…
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Johann Strauss II – Spanish March, Op. 433
Johann Strauss II’s Spanish March, Op. 433 (1888) is a captivating classical piece. Check out more of Johann Strauss’s music on The Wicked North YouTube channel. #ClassicalMusic #JohannStrauss…
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Johann Strauss II – Voices of Spring Waltz
…a waltz composed in 1882. The orchestral piece can include a solo soprano voice. Explore more classical music by Johann Strauss II on The Wicked North’s YouTube playlist. #ClassicalMusic #JohannStrauss…
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Johann Strauss II – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
…der schönen, blauen Donau” in German. Enjoy more classical music from Johann Strauss here: [YouTube playlist link]. Subscribe to The Wicked North for the best in classical music. #ClassicalMusic #JohannStrauss…
