Born 25 October 1825, Vienna, Austrian Empire
Died 3 June 1899, Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Johann Strauss II, known as the "Waltz King," was an Austrian composer whose captivating dance music defined the Viennese waltz era. With iconic compositions like "The Blue Danube" and "Tales from the Vienna Woods," he enchanted audiences worldwide. Strauss's light-hearted melodies and elegant orchestrations embodied the spirit of 19th-century Vienna. His contributions to operettas, waltzes, and polkas forged a musical legacy that transcends generations. Strauss's enduring influence remains synonymous with the charm and grace of Viennese musical tradition.
Famous Works
Waltzes, The Blue Danube, Pizzicato Polka
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Waltzes, Polkas & Mazurkaspiano soloINTERMEDIATE -
Pizzicato Polka (NEW EDITION) (COMPLETE)string quartet or string orchestraINTERMEDIATE -
Kiss Waltz Op. 400piano soloINTERMEDIATE -
The Blue Danube (COMPLETE)string quintet (quartet) or string orchestraINTERMEDIATE -
Viennese Blood (COMPLETE)string quintet (quartet) or string orchestraINTERMEDIATE -
Pizzicato Polkaviolin & pianoINTERMEDIATE -
The Blue Danube (COMPLETE)string trioINTERMEDIATE+ -
Emperor Waltz (COMPLETE)string quintet (quartet) or string orchestraINTERMEDIATE -
Pizzicato Polkaguitar soloINTERMEDIATE -
Pizzicato Polkaviola & pianoINTERMEDIATE
Popular Johann Strauss, Jr. Music
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The Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314two violins (duets, violin duets)INTERMEDIATE -
Emperor Waltzguitar ensembleINTERMEDIATE -
Emperor Waltz, Op. 437cello & pianoINTERMEDIATE -
Emperor Waltz, Op. 437clarinet & pianoINTERMEDIATE -
The Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314clarinet & pianoINTERMEDIATE -
By The Beautiful Blue Danubepiano four handsINTERMEDIATE -
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By The Beautiful Blue Danube [Classical version] (...piano soloEASY -
Chacun A Son Goutpiano soloINTERMEDIATE -
Vienna Life, Op. 354piano soloINTERMEDIATE -
Praise Of Womenpiano soloINTERMEDIATE -
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Waltzes, Polkas & Mazurkas
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Kiss Waltz Op. 400
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The Blue Danube (COMPLETE)
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"very playable music for amateur or younger players, well arranged but sounding professional. Clearly set out full score and parts."
Viennese Blood (COMPLETE)
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Emperor Waltz (COMPLETE)
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