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Andre Rieu Plays Radetzky March by Johann Strauss, Sr.
Andre Rieu performs Johann Strauss’ Radetzky March in 2006, honoring Field Marshal Josef Wenzel Count Radetzky von Radetz….
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The Blue Danube Waltz by Johann Strauss, Played by Vienna Hofburg Orchestra
Lovely classical music video from Johann Strauss.
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Johann Strauss II – Tales from Vienna Woods
This orchestral version of Johann Strauss II’s “Tales from the Vienna Woods” is my personal favorite. Conducted by Robert Stolz, it’s considered 100% authentic to the classical Viennese era. Despite…
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Johann Strauss – Roses from the South
This is my favorite orchestral version of the waltz “Roses from the South” by Johann Strauss. It’s performed by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Stolz. Stolz is known…
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Piano Version of Johann Strauss’ The Blue Danube
“The Blue Danube” by Johann Strauss II is a popular waltz composed in 1867. Initially performed at a concert in Vienna, it became one of the most consistently loved classical…
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Johann Strauss II – The Blue Danube Waltz
Johann Strauss II’s “The Blue Danube” waltz, composed in 1867, is one of the most popular pieces of classical music. Initially performed in Vienna, it gained popularity later. Strauss expressed…
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Radetzky March by Johann Strauss, Sr. – Performed by Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Danish National Symphony Orchestra performs the Radetzky March, composed by Johann Strauss, Sr.
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Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers
Throughout history, there have been enormously talented composers who, even in their youth, created awe-inspiring works of art that continue to captivate audiences to this day. In this article, we’ll…
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Aaron Copland
…a concert by the Polish composer-pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Copland decided to become a composer. He began formal lessons in harmony, theory, and composition with Rubin Goldmark, a renowned teacher…
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Cantankerous Classical Composers
Some of the world’s most celebrated classical music composers have been known not just for their extraordinary musical talents but also for their fiery tempers or difficult behaviors. Their personal…
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Carl Maria von Weber
…Salzburg, Freiberg, Augsburg, and Vienna. These travels provided Weber with the opportunity to study under numerous teachers, including his father, Johann Peter Heuschkel, Michael Haydn, Giovanni Valesi, Johann Nepomuk Kalcher,…
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Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann, nee Wieck, was a German pianist and composer in the Romantic music era, in addition to being the wife of composer Robert Schumann. She was an exceptional talent,…