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 ...

Are these tabloid headlines? Reality TV plot lines? Nope. They’re biographic notes for Johann Strauss, father and son, both esteemed classical music composers and performers who took 19th ...

"Without the father there would be no son, not only biologically, but musically," says Professor Eduard Strauss, Johann II's ...