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Johann Strauss I
…his wishes and their subsequent success in music led to a bitter rivalry, particularly with his eldest son, Johann Strauss II. Death and Legacy Strauss’s illustrious career was cut short…
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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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Richard Strauss
Early Life and Education Richard Georg Strauss was born on June 11, 1864, in Munich, Germany, into a musical family. His father, Franz Strauss, was a renowned horn player in…
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Johann Strauss I – Kettenbrücke Walzer, Op. 4
Enjoy the beautiful waltz Kettenbrücke Walzer by Johann Strauss Sr.
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Johann Strauss I – Taubernl-Walzer, Op. 1
Taubernl-Walzer by Johann Strauss I, performed by Camerata Cassovia and conducted by Christian Pollack.
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Johann Strauss II – Emperor Waltz (Kaiser-Walzer) – Op. 437
Enjoy Johann Strauss’s Emperor Waltz, performed live by the Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra, conducted by Alfred Eschwé….
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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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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
Johann Strauss II’s “Voices of Spring,” also known as “Frühlingsstimmen” or “Voci di primavera,” is a waltz composed in 1882. The orchestral piece can include a solo soprano voice. Explore…
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Johann Strauss II – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
“The Blue Danube” is a waltz composed by Johann Strauss II in 1866. It is also known as “An der schönen, blauen Donau” in German. Enjoy more classical music from…