Johann II
Lili Strauss. Neue Erkenntnisse über die zweite Frau von Johann Strauss Sohn
ÜBERARBEITETE UND AKTUALISIERTE VERSION Hallo! In diesem Jahr jährt sich der Todestag von Lili, der zweiten Frau von Johann Strauss Sohn, zum 100. Mal. Wie bei seiner ersten Frau Jetty recherchierte ich über ihr Leben und bin auf neue Fakten über sie gestoßen, die ich in diesem Blogpost gerne mit Ihnen teilen möchte. Ich möchte […]
Lili Strauss. Casting New Light on the Second Wife of Johann Strauss Son
REVISED AND UPDATED VERSION Hello Everyone! This year marks the 100 anniversary of the death of Lili, Johann Strauss Son’s second wife. As with his first wife Jetty, I did some research into Lili’s life and came across some new facts about her, which I’m happy to share with you in this blog post. I […]
Die Fledermaus
Hello Everyone! I promised you two Strauss posts this week. Last Saturday I talked about the Theater an der Wien. Today it will all about Johann Strauss’s most famous operetta: Die Fledermaus, which premiered on this day back in 1874. Happy reading! xxx Ann
Theater an der Wien
Hello Everyone! Welcome to Strauss Saturday. You’ll be able to enjoy two Strauss contributions this week. All will become clear in the next few days. Today, I’m getting you acquainted with the Theater an der Wien, an important venue for Johann Strauss Son. Happy reading! xxx Ann
150 years An der schönen blauen Donau
Today marks the 150th anniversary of the first performance of Johann Strauss’ waltz An der schönen blauen Donau (By the beautiful blue Danube) and I thought that deserved a blog post.
Dianabadsaal
Hello Everyone! I know, it’s been a while since my last post but I’ve been very busy with 1001 things. All good though. I hope you are well. Welcome to Strauss Saturday. Leading up to an important Strauss birthday, I’m taking you to another Strauss venue today: the Dianabadsaal. xxx Ann
Freuet Euch des Lebens
Hello Everyone! Today’s the first of my Strauss works posts. I’m taking you back to 1870 when my favourite Strauss composition was performed for the first time. It’s not only going to be a small history lesson, but I’ll let you hear the composition too. Happy listening. xxx Ann
Hurrah! It’s a boy! – °Johann Strauss son
Originally posted on Ann's Busy World:
Hi Everyone! On this day in 1825, Johann Strauss son was born. He was the eldest child of Johann Strauss (father/senior/I) and his wife Anna and was to become the family’s best known musician. Johann founded his own orchestra in 1844. After the death of his father, the…
Johann Strauss Wohnung
Hello everyone! This is my first contribution to the menu Strauss venues. Only a couple of the houses where members of the Strauss family lived still exist in Vienna. The Johann Strauss Wohnung is one of them. Let me guide you through it. Happy reading. xxx Ann
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