This year, the Austrian capital is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Johann Strauss Jr., who ended up ...

Show more Show less Johann Strauss II's persistent ... who visited one of Vienna's Strauss museums, adding that his appealing waltz tunes have been "popular with everyone over the ages".

The New York Times named it one of the top 52 destinations to visit in 2024. Then Austrian Airlines introduced its new ...

Johann Strauss II was born in 1825 ... a cosmic mistake that we are correcting with ‘Waltz into Space’," says Norbert Kettner, Director of the Vienna Tourist Board. "At a distance of more ...

The Waltz King's Blue Danube was left out of the 'Golden Records' attached to the Voyager probes in the 1970s. The city of Vienna, with the help of the European Space Agency, is correcting the mistake ...

A view of the Johann Strauss monument in Vienna's Stadtpark, created by artist Edmund von Helmer. The Vienna Philharmonic is to play Johann Strauss' "The Blue Danube" in the Austrian capital on ...

VIENNA (AP) — The aristocrats of the Habsburg royal ... This year, many balls honored the 200th anniversary of the birth of Viennese composer and violinist Johann Strauss II, known as the “waltz king.

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VIENNA (AP) — The aristocrats of the ... of the birth of Viennese composer and violinist Johann Strauss II, known as the “waltz king.” While the waltz, the quadrille and other traditional ...

Austrian president, Alexander Van der Bellen, and his entourage are seated at one end of the ornate and historic Vienna Opera House while seemingly endless amounts champagne flows in the loges ...