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Johann Strauss II
AuthorBooks · Second hand1825-1899
Johann Baptist Strauss II, also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet.
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About Johann Strauss II
Birth
1825
Death
1899
First book
1844
Years writing
182
Johann Baptist Strauss II, also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet.
Johann Strauss II is globally known as the Waltz King for his iconic compositions.
His masterpiece, The Blue Danube, has become a cultural symbol of Austria.
Throughout his prolific career, he composed a total of 196 musical works.
In addition to his famous waltzes, he excelled as a brilliant conductor and operetta composer.
His legacy endures through fundamental pieces such as Die Fledermaus and The Gypsy Baron.
