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Johann Strauss I
Johann Strauss Sr., or Johann Baptist Strauss, was an Austrian musical luminary who rose to fame in the 19th century. As the foremost composer of Viennese waltzes, Strauss wielded an…
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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 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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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
…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…
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Johann Strauss II – Egyptian March, Op. 335
…and later played during the ceremonial opening in Port Said. Listen to more of Johann Strauss’s music here: [link]. Subscribe to The Wicked North for classical music content. #ClassicalMusic #JohannStrauss…
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Johann Strauss II – Vienna Blood Waltz, Op. 354
…performed by the composer on April 22, 1873. For more from Johann Strauss, visit the playlist: [YouTube link]. Subscribe to The Wicked North for the best classical music. #ClassicalMusic #JohannStrauss…
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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…
