Musicians
RIP Josef Strauss
Hello Everyone! Today, 1.30 pm, marks the 150th anniversary of Josef Strauss’ death. A perfect reason to repost his lifestory. Happy reading! xxx Ann
Johann Strauss-father in the Netherlands
Hello Everyone! I have been interested in the history of the Viennese Strauss family for a long, long time. Encouraged by the late Alfred Dreher of the German Strauss Society, I started my Strauss research back in 1998, finding out about the visits of members of the family to Belgium. That led to me presenting […]
Happy Birthday Eduard Strauss!
Hi everyone! On this day in 1835, Eduard Strauss was born. Let me introduce him to you. xxx Ann
Hurrah! It’s a boy! – °Johann Strauss son
Hi Everyone! On this day in 1825, Johann Strauss son was born.
RIP Johann Strauss Father
On 25 September 1849 Johann Strauss Father died in Vienna. I will go into his life more in another post but think a little info here won’t be amiss. He was the first professional musician in the family. To distinguish him from his famous son, who was also called Johann, he is often referred to […]
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