In 2025, Austria will celebrate the 200 th birthday of Johann Strauss Jr., commonly known as “the Waltz King.” With his ...

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 ...

Johann Strauss Senior is known as 'the father of the waltz', though it was his son, 21 years his junior, who earned the title 'the Waltz King'. Strauss's mother died when he was seven and his father ...

As the weather cools down with the seasons finally changing, a colorful selection of musicals, operas and festivals are set ...

Disease-prone, plundered by wildlife, and the very opposite of sustainable, the spring blooms are a rollercoaster ride — ...

In 2025, the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra will bring special brilliance to its traditional New Year concerts in Scandinavia.

Johann Strauss used to perform here. His gilded statue is right outside. But I haven’t come here today to hear one of his charming, enchanting waltzes; I’m here for something far more strange.

This included tracks by 23, Mozart, Nat "King" Cole, Johann Strauss II, and more. The tune was an ode to the K-drama series Squid Game, as it was played various times in the original show.

The man who made classical music fun and exciting again is delivering an early Christmas present by waltzing into the local ...

This Christmas, world-renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu invites you to experience the magic of the festive season ...

As always, Rieu will be joined by presenter Charlotte Hawkins who will offer viewers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look, ...

That’s how the dynasty began. (It died out in 1939 with the death of Johann Strauss III, son of Eduard, one of Johann II’s brothers.) Johann I had six children by his wife Anna – Johann, Josef, Nelli, ...