Vienna is celebrating the 200th birthday of Johann Strauss. The "Krone" invites you to a colorful family afternoon at the ...

The Waltz King, born in Vienna, led a vibrant life in three-quarter time: from the initial rivalry with his father, the composition of the first hit in music history, to his status as a pop star ...

What gives with this senescent New Year’s tradition of still waltzing 200 years since the birth of the dance’s greatest maker, Johann ... Strauss waltzes. As always, the Vienna Philharmonic ...

And standing here at Tanzschule Elmayer, one of Vienna’s greatest dance schools, a strange but certain sense of well-being washes over me. Despite the fact that it’s almost time to waltz.

Johann Strauss II, in particular ... in the world there are New Year’s concerts featuring Strauss waltzes. As always, the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual New Year’s concert will be broadcast ...

Johann Strauss II (1825–1899) is known as the 'Waltz King'. He was the greatest of all Viennese ... had his own highly successful dance orchestra, and directed Vienna's famous court balls for his last ...

The first image that appears on the newly revamped Web site of Salute to Vienna is of a fin-de-siècle beauty in a long gown adorned with bright mosaiclike motifs, the hallmark of painter Gustav ...

Enjoy an exuberant celebration of song and dance with works from beloved European composers, including Johann Strauss Jr. and Franz Lehár. Taped in Budapest in 2020, this glorious new production ...

Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns for the third time to host the merry annual New Year’s celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the direction of Mariss Jansons from Vienna ...

Johann Strauss Senior is known as 'the father of the waltz', though it was his son ... In 1829 he became musical director at the Sperl, the largest dance hall in Vienna. He had six children, of whom ...