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Die Fledermaus – Complete Operetta by Strauss
Die Fledermaus operetta with English subtitles, featuring music by Johann Strauss II. Conducted by Karl Böhm and performed by Vienna State Opera Chorus and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. (Note: 49 words)…
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Johann Strauss II
…supporters of his musical endeavors. Contributions to Operettas and Opera While best known for his waltzes, Strauss also made significant contributions to the world of operettas. His most successful operetta…
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Orpheus in the Underworld – Complete Operetta by Offenbach
Marc Minkowski conducts Offenbach’s “Orphée aux enfers” with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra. The opera is a semi-staged performance in French and consists of two acts….
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Jacques Offenbach
…achieved international fame as a cellist, and his performances with notable musicians like Flotow further cemented his reputation in the music world. The Turn to Operetta and Success Offenbach’s real…
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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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Edvard Grieg
…His influence can be seen in popular culture, including video games and operettas. His contributions to Norwegian music and the development of a national identity have solidified his place as…
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Overture to Candide by Leonard Bernstein
Detroit Symphony Orchestra performs the Overture to Bernstein’s operetta, Candide….
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Flop or Masterpiece? Ten Classical Works That Made a Comeback
…become one of Bellini’s most enduring works. 10. Bernstein’s Candide: A Question of Balance Leonard Bernstein‘s operetta Candide had a difficult debut on Broadway, with critics finding the libretto by…
