Johann Strauss (Sohn)

10 favourites from the Strauss dynasty arranged for piano solo with fully orchestrated backing tracks. Play along with your favourite Viennese classics and take your moment in the orchestral spotlight...

With the polka "Perpetuum Mobile" (A Musical Joke), Johann Strauss Sohn composed a self-contained polka that could be played in an endless loop. This idea is taken up in Perpetuum Polka. In addition t...

This potpourri was written especially for the "Wiener Operettenorchester" and was also performed by this renowned orchestra in 2007 in the "Metropolitan Hall" (Tokyo / Japan). The aim of the arrangeme...

This potpourri was written especially for the "Wiener Operettenorchester" and was also performed by this renowned orchestra in 2007 in the "Metropolitan Hall" (Tokyo / Japan). The aim of the arrangeme...

In this arrangement, I have set myself the clear goal of coming as close as possible to the sound of a large symphony orchestra. The work was first prepared with the LJBO Steiermark and (first) perfor...

For recordings in the 1960s, it was common practice to simply shorten concert waltzes and overtures. The reason for this is simple. The record length was limited, so some repetitions simply had to be...

This arrangement of the Fledermaus Overture (F major version) was created as part of a collaboration with the "Landesjugendblasorchester-Akademie Steiermark" (pre-stage orchestra for musicians aged 14...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. The Csardas, sung by Rosalinde demands great virtuosity and gypsy fee...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. Originally, the Csardas was planned as an orchestral interlude played...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. Originally, the Csardas was planned as an orchestral interlude played...

Johann Strauss, the King of Waltzes, toured the world like a gypsy and his successful tours to St. Petersburg, Berlin, London, Paris and New York helped to popularise his waltz music. What difference...

Johann Strauss, the King of Waltzes, toured the world like a gypsy and his successful tours to St. Petersburg, Berlin, London, Paris and New York helped to popularise his waltz music. What difference...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. The overture is firmly in the tradition established by Rossini and ev...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. The overture is firmly in the tradition established by Rossini and ev...

Johann Strauss jr. composed a great amount of polka's to perform with his own orchestra that played on 'dance soirees' in Vienna. Like the famous polka Donner und Blitz, the Tick-Tack Polka opus 365 i...

'Ich lade gern mir Gäste ein' is sung by Prince Orlovsky in the second act of 'Die Fledermaus': he himself is permanently bored by his wealth, but he insists upon his guests enjoying themselves at his...

The Viennese composer Johann Strauss jr. (1825 - 1899) composed besides his famous waltzes and operettas also a great amount of polka's to perform with his own orchestra that played on 'dance soirees'...

The trio 'so muss allein ich bleiben' from the operetta Die Fledermaus is sung in the first act: Gabriel von Eisenstein is due to leave for prison and his wife Rosalinde acts to be sad about it. Meanw...

Im Feuerstrom der Reben is the very final of the second act of the Operetta Die Fledermaus. (Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Tenor, Choir and Concert Band)

'O Fledermaus, o Fledermaus' is the very final of the Operetta 'Die Fledermaus'. (2 Sopanos, 2 Mezzo Sopranos, 2 Tenors, 2 Baritones, Choir and Concert Band)

Der Zigeunerbaron is Strauss's second most popular operetta after Die Fledermaus. Its 1885 premiere had political resonance; the plot popularized the Dual (Austro-Hungarian) Monarchy which was to come...

Der Zigeunerbaron is Strauss's second most popular operetta after Die Fledermaus. Its 1885 premiere had political resonance; the plot popularized the Dual (Austro-Hungarian) Monarchy which was to come...

Brüderlein und Schwesterlein is the very final of the second act: at the end of Prince Orlofsky's party Dr. Falke proposes to sing a song of praise to the brotherhood of the assembled company. (2 Sopa...

Täubchen das entflattert ist is the very beginning of Die Fledermaus: At Eisenstein's house the singer Alfred, in love with Eisenstein's wife Rosalinde, is heard serenading Rosalinde. Adele, the maid,...

Johann Strauss jr. composed a great amount of polka's to perform with his own orchestra that played on 'dance soirees' in Vienna. The polka-mazurka Stadt und Land, Opus 322 is a beautiful example of S...