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Johann Strauss I ( March 14, 1804 – September 25, 1849 ; ; also Johann Baptist Strauss, Johann Strauss, Sr., the Elder, the Father ), born in Vienna, was an Austrian Romantic composer famous for his waltzes, and for popularizing them alongside Joseph Lanner, thereby setting the foundations for his sons to carry on his musical dynasty.
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When Diabelli died in 1858, Spina continued to run the firm, and published much music by Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss.
Earlier, Johann Strauss I and Josef Lanner wrote polkas which are either designated as a galop ( quick tempo ) or as a regular polka which may not fall into any of the categories described above.
The polka was also a further source of inspiration for the Strauss family in Vienna when Johann II and Josef Strauss wrote one for plucked string instruments ( pizzicato ) only, the well-known ' Pizzicato polka '.
( The Bat ) is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée.
However, the peculiarly French custom of the réveillon ( a New Year's Eve supper party ) caused problems, which were solved by the decision to adapt the play as a libretto for Johann Strauss, with the réveillon replaced by a Viennese ball.
The " Johann Strauss of the twentieth century ," Avsenik collaborated with his brother, Vilko, to produce nearly 1000 original compositions and an integral part of the Cleveland-Style legacy.
* " My Lord Marquis ", part of the second act of the comic operetta Die Fledermaus composed by Johann Strauss II
He was a powerful influence on later composers of the operetta genre, particularly Johann Strauss, Jr. and Arthur Sullivan.
The short features Elmer Fudd in the role of Taylor, wearing his styled eyeglasses, who introduces two segments set to pieces by Johann Strauss ( Tales from the Vienna Wood and the Blue Danube, both featuring Porky and Bugs and Daffy respectively ).
Famous composers from the second half of the century include Johann Strauss II, Brahms, Liszt, Čajkovskij, Verdi, and Wagner.
Johann and I
" Most tellingly, Pirckheimer wrote in a letter to Johann Tscherte in 1530: " I confess that in the beginning I believed in Luther, like our Albert of blessed memory ... but as anyone can see, the situation has become worse.
" The German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe wrote: " With the exception of Shakespeare and Spinoza, I know no one among the no longer living who has influenced me more strongly.
Handel and his father travelled to Weissenfels to visit either Handel's half-brother, Carl, or nephew, Georg Christian, who was serving as valet to Duke Johann Adolf I. Handel and the duke convinced his father to allow him to take lessons in musical composition and keyboard technique from Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, the organist of Halle's Marienkirche.
In 1721-3 a south-westwards expansion of Friedrichstadt was planned under the orders of King Frederick William I, and this was completed in 1732-4 by architect Johann Philipp Gerlach ( 1679 – 1748 ).
Consider " Oh that I had a Thousand Voices " (" O daß ich tausend Zungen hätte ") by German, Johann Mentzer Verse 2: " Ye forest leaves so green and tender, that dance for joy in summer air …" or " O Day Full of Grace " (" Den signede Dag ") by Dane, Nikolai Grundtvig verse 3: " Yea were every tree endowed with speech and every leaflet singing …".
Frederick Augustus I ( full name: Frederick Augustus Joseph Maria Anton Johann Nepomuk Aloys Xavier ) (; 23 December 1750 – 5 May 1827 ) was King of Saxony ( 1805 – 1827 ) from the House of Wettin.
There was also the matter of Johann Georg's wish for Emperor Leopold I to decide a law case concerning a wooded area in the Ore Mountains ( Erzgebirge ) in his favour.
* Johann " Hans " Rickmers, retired cavalry captain who had fought in World War I ; born 7 May 1881 in Bremen.
Under Leopold I ( 1658 – 1705 ) the term again became Hofkanzler with Johann Paul Freiherr von Hocher ( 1667-1683 ), and Theodor von Strattman ( 1683-1693 ).
* Johanna Maria van der Gheynst, a servant of Charles I de Lalaing, Seigneur de Montigny, daughter of Gilles Johann van der Gheynst and wife Johanna van der Caye van Cocamby, bore Margaret of Parma
*‘ Johann Joseph Fux und die moderne Kontrapunkttheorie ’, Deutsche Musikgesellschaft: Kongress I: Leipzig 1925, pp 187 – 8
Maxon turned out to be an agent of the true Red Skull ( Johann Schmidt ), considered ( according to S. H. I. E. L. D.
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