Johann Strauss (Sohn)

Konzertpolka

The 'Annen Polka' is e real gem of the typical Viennese music. It could hardly fail at any Strauß concert and is a regular feature at the annual New Year's Concert in Vienna.

Vienna born composer and conductor Johann Strauß Jr. (1825-1899) was not only the uncontested 'Waltz King', but he also wrote quite some other gems of popular dance music. Among those some seventeen p...

Für die Faschingsbälle in Wien bestand ein regelrechter Bedarf an Tanz-Novitäten; eine echte Herausforderung für den Walzerkönig Johann Strauss und seine Brüder. Am 19.01.1864 erklang in den Redoutens...

Get ready to place your tongue in your cheek with this three-four classic in an all new light; the traditional Strauss waltz melody is clanked out on water glasses. Prepared for the first year players...

Die Fledermaus (The bat) is the world's most frequently performed operetta and is the star among the so-called classic operettas. The heart of the operetta is the 2nd act in which the main actors find...

A faithful, though slightly shortened, transcription of one of the world's greatest waltzes.

Weil kultivierte Geselligkeit ohne Musik kaum denkbar ist, konnte das traditionsreiche Verlagshaus Doblinger kaum einen besseren Titel als 'Wiener Melange' für seine Reihe mit Alt-Wiener Tanzmusik wäh...

Paul Paradise has selected and edited 26 beautiful Strauss waltzes specifically for string quartet or string orchestra. The pieces were chosen to provide each player with a meaningful part, and have b...

Translated as Chit-Chat, this rollicking favorite lives up to its title by engaging all players in brisk musical conversation from start to finish. In this updated treatment of the festive, high-spiri...

This polka became one of Johann Strass (son)'s greatest successes and is still one of the composer's most frequently performed pieces.