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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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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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Georg Philipp Telemann
…the 19th century, overshadowed by the growing popularity of his contemporary, Johann Sebastian Bach. The revival of interest in Telemann’s music began in the early 20th century, and today, more…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…celebrated for its exquisite harmonies and expressive vocal lines. 4. Missa Prolationum – Johannes Ockeghem Johannes Ockeghem was a Franco-Flemish composer and an influential figure in the development of Renaissance…
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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…
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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 – Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) was an Austrian composer known as “the king of the Waltz.” He came from a family of musicians, including his father and brothers. Despite his father’s…
