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Josef Strauss

Austrian composer · Austria · Musicians · Lived 1827 to 1870 · aged 42

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The quieter Strauss brother - Josef composed in the shadow of Johann II's waltzes, yet his own work carried a melancholy the ballroom rarely admits.

MusiciansSinger / MusicianClassical19th Century

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Albums 24

AAAlles Walzer, einmal anders!2019
TCThe New Year Concerts 1951-542017
ASAn Der Schönen Blauen Donau / Melodien Von Johann Und Josef Strauss2011
PMPolkas & Marches2009
VPValses et polkas2006
AFAn der schönen blauen Donau - Walzer und Polkas der Strauß-Familie2006
OPOvertures, Waltzes & Polkas2001
JOJohann Strauss II, Josef Strauss: Waltzes & Polkas / Reznicek: Donna Diana Overture2001
JVJosef Strauss Edition, Volume 171999
SWStrauss Festival: King of Waltzes1998
EVEdition, Vol. 41997
WMWalzer / Polkas / Märsche1997
JVJosef Strauss Edition - Vol. 61997
JVJosef Strauss Edition, Volume 21995
EVEdition, Vol. 21995
JVJosef Strauss Edition, Vol. 31995
EVEdition, Vol. 11993
SDStrauß - Musik einer Dynastie1991
WPWalzer & Polkas1988
FVFamous Waltzes, Vol. 21988
FVFasching in Wien / Carnival in Vienna1987
WAWaltzes1985
RMRadetzky-Marsch1983
DSDie Wiener Philharmoniker spielen Strauss1974

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Josef Luckhardt Strauss was born in Vienna on 20 August 1827, an Austrian composer who spent forty-three years navigating the peculiar burden of sharing a surname with the Waltz King. He died on 22 July 1870, leaving behind music that history filed under "also composed."

Country
Austria
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1827 to 1870 · aged 42

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