Strauss, Johann I (1804-1849)

Johann Strauss I (1835). Lithograph by Josef Kriehuber. Public Domain

Alternative last name spellings
Alternative first name spellings: Johann Baptist Strauss, Johann Strauss Sr.
Alias: The Elder, The Father

 


GENERAL INFO

Description: Johann Strauss I was an Austrian composer, violinist and conductor. He was the author of 152 waltzes and numerous polcas, galops, crews and marches. Strauss went down in history as the father of the waltz, of which he was a great master. His compositions served as great inspiration for composers of later centuries.
Sex: Male Occupation: Composer, conductor and violinist.
Place of Birth / Death: Vienna, Austria.
Country Tags: Austria
Periods: 19th Century Genres: Symphonic music, Orchestral music, Choral music, Chamber music, Religious music, Vocal music, Instrumental music, Music for Dance, Concert, Opera.
Styles: Romanticism School / Group: –
Instruments: Violin Relatives: Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss y Eduard Strauss I (sons).
Patrons: – Master: Ignaz von Seyfried.

 

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