Johann Strauss II (1825–1899) is known as the 'Waltz King'. He was the greatest of all Viennese dance music composers. Life and Music The young Strauss had started composing and directing his own ...

Strauss II merged the two orchestras. Did you know? Johann Strauss I forbade his children to become musicians, knowing only too well the tough lifestyle of those in the music business ... but they ...

For only £30 this music school production punches well above its weight. I can think of few other performances as constantly ...

Anna-Maria Helsing conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra on tour in China, with an eclectic mix of music from James Bond to Johann Strauss II. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Show more Another chance ...

Rather than a conventional, fully staged production, the “Pop-Up Opera” will treat audiences to a narrated concert — with singers and instrumentalists alike on the stage — of Johann Strauss II’s “Die ...

There will also be surprise guests speaking of Christmas traditions across the world, classical favourites from Vivaldi, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Johann Strauss II, music that celebrates the ...

The encore allowed the Vienna Philharmonic to display its trademark style of charm and technical elegance, transporting the ...

Hibla Gerzmava suggests pursuing your dream, Ivan Gyngazov tells that you should fall in love with opera, Dmitry Ulyanov ...

while Owain studies at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. In the first half of the concert, they will perform a duet by Robat Arwyn, Benedictus, and solos by Gilmor Griffiths, Johann Strauss ...

Louis Lohraseb will be the guest conductor, and violinist Melissa White will be the featured soloist when the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, for its ...

World Opera Day is an annual celebration dedicated to recognizing and promoting the art of opera globally. It’s a day that ...

Johann II’s grandfather was a humble innkeeper on the outskirts ... With his assistant conductors, copyists, librarians, publicists and booking agents, the Strauss music business was a highly ...