| Birth: | Oct. 25, 1825 | | Death: | Jun. 3, 1899 |  Composer, Conductor. Son of Johann, Sr.; Brother of Josef and Eduard Strauss. His operettas took theaters by storm throughout the world. He is regarded as the founder of the Golden Age of Viennese Operetta. His music is light and cheerful. The Waltz occupies a special place amoung his works; he developed it from a Biedermeier dance to the symphonically instrumented concert waltz. He is buried with his wife Adelle.
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Zentralfriedhof
Vienna Vienna (Wien), Austria Plot: Group 32 A, Number 27 (Between Franz Schubert and Johannes Brahms) | Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: Feb 05, 1999
Find A Grave Memorial# 4477 |
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YOU. Herr Strauss are and always will be the greatest of them all. After all these years you can still make us smile and float around the dance floor still. Is was a gentler time when you were with us wasn't it? Oh I wish I had been alive then. Thank ...(Read more) -
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