Johann Strauss I
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Johann Baptist Strauss I, also known as Johann Strauss Sr., the Elder or the Father, was an Austrian composer of the Romantic Period. He was famous for his light music, namely waltzes, polkas, and gal
1835 lithograph by Josef Kriehuber
Johann Strauss I, 1837
Grave of Johann Strauss I, Zentralfriedhof, Vienna, Austria
Cover sheet of Loreley-Rhein-Klänge
Johann Strauss II
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Johann Baptist Strauss II, also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son, or simply just Johann Strauss, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as we
Johann Strauss I
…for his light music, namely waltzes, polkas, and galops, which he popularized alongside Joseph Lanner, thereby setting the foundations for his sons—Johann, Josef and Eduard—to carry on his musical dynasty. He is best known for his composition of the Radetzky March (named after Joseph Radetzky von Radetz…
Strauss in 1876
Johann Strauss in his younger years
Strauss at the beginning of his career