When Diabelli died in 1858, Spina continued to run the firm, and published much music by Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss.

Johann Strauss II ( left ) and Johannes Brahms ( right ) photographed in Vienna

Brahms was a lifelong friend of Johann Strauss II, though they were very different as composers.

* 1825 – Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer ( d. 1899 )

* April 8 – Henrietta Treffz, soprano, first wife of Johann Strauss II ( b. 1818 )

* March 14 – Johann Strauss Senior, Austrian composer ( d. 1849 )

* September 25 – Johann Strauss, Senior, Austrian composer ( b. 1804 )

* October 25 – Johann Strauss, Junior, Austrian composer ( d. 1899 )

* Essay on operettas of Offenbach, Johann Strauss Jr. and their contemporaries

* " Fata Morgana Polka-mazurka ", a 1868 polka by Johann Strauss II

Johann Strauss II's Annen Polka op.

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 '.

* Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus

( 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.

* Aschenbrödel ( 1901 ) by Johann Strauss II, adapted and completed by Josef Bayer

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 Strauss II

Archduke Charles of Austria, Duke of Teschen (, also known as Karl von Österreich-Teschen ) ( Full name: Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz of Austria ) ( 5 September 1771 – 30 April 1847 ) was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of emperor Leopold II and his wife Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain.

The witch trials of the 17th century claimed hundreds of victims in Bamberg, reaching a climax between 1626 and 1631, under the rule of Prince-Bishop Johann Georg II Fuchs von Dornheim.

Frederick Augustus II ( full name: Frederick Augustus Albert Maria Clemens Joseph Vincenz Aloys Nepomuk Johann Baptista Nikolaus Raphael Peter Xavier Franz de Paula Venantius Felix ) ( Dresden, 18 May 1797 – Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol, 9 August 1854 ) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.

Some notable mathematicians include Archimedes of Syracuse, Leonhard Euler, Carl Gauss, Johann Bernoulli, Jacob Bernoulli, Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Bhaskara II, Nilakantha Somayaji, Omar Khayyám, Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Bernhard Riemann, Gottfried Leibniz, Andrey Kolmogorov, Euclid of Alexandria, Jules Henri Poincaré, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Alexander Grothendieck, David Hilbert, Alan Turing, von Neumann, Kurt Gödel, Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Georg Cantor, William Rowan Hamilton, Carl Jacobi, Évariste Galois, Nikolay Lobachevsky, Rene Descartes, Joseph Fourier, Pierre-Simon Laplace, Alonzo Church, Nikolay Bogolyubov and Pierre de Fermat.

Hand-written musical notation by Johann Sebastian Bach | J. S. Bach: beginning of the Prelude from the Suite for Lute in G minor BWV 995 ( transcription of Cello Suite No. 5, BWV 1011 ) BR Bruxelles II.

* February 11 – Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein ( b. 1840 )

Johann II later wrote a ' New pizzicato polka ' ( Neu pizzicato-polka ), opus 449, culled from music of his operetta ' Fürstin Ninetta '.

His ancestor Johann III von Bodeck ( 1542 – 1595 ) received imperial status from Emperor Rudolf II and was allowed to improve the family's coat of arms.

Daniel was the son of Johann Bernoulli ( one of the " early developers " of calculus ), nephew of Jakob Bernoulli ( who " was the first to discover the theory of probability "), and older brother of Johann II.

When Daniel was seven, his younger brother Johann II Bernoulli was born.

Johann Georg was born in Dresden, the only son of the Elector Johann Georg II and Magdalene Sybille of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

In character he resembled his father, the Elector Johann Georg II.

Erich Johann Albert Raeder ( 24 April 1876 – 6 November 1960 ) was a naval leader in Germany before and during World War II.

Other famous scholars who have taught at the University of Vienna are: Theodor W. Adorno, Manfred Bietak, Theodor Billroth, Ludwig Boltzmann, Franz Brentano, Anton Bruckner, Rudolf Carnap, Conrad Celtes, Viktor Frankl, Sigmund Freud, Eduard Hanslick, Edmund Hauler, Hans Kelsen, Adam František Kollár, Johann Josef Loschmidt, Fran Miklošič, Oskar Morgenstern, Otto Neurath, Johann Palisa, Pope Pius II, Baron Carl von Rokitansky, August Schleicher, Moritz Schlick, Ludwig Karl Schmarda, Joseph von Sonnenfels, Josef Stefan, Leopold Vietoris, Jalile Jalil, Carl Auer von Welsbach, and Olga Taussky-Todd.

His few remaining masses ( the story of his having composed two hundred is hardly credible ) and church music in general are comparatively unimportant, except the great St Cecilia Mass ( 1721 ), which is one of the first attempts at the style which reached its height in the great masses of Johann Sebastian Bach and Beethoven.

Bassist Johann Hindle ( 1792 – 1862 ), who composed a concerto for the double bass, pioneered tuning the bass in fourths, which marked a turning point for the double bass and its role in solo works.

In 1642 Johann Stobäus, who composed with Johann Eccard, published the Preussische Fest-Lieder, a number of evangelical Prussian songs.

1670 ), however, a distinctly German style came only after 1700 in the works of Silvius Leopold Weiss ( 1686 – 1750 ), one of the greatest lute composers, some of whose works were transcribed for keyboard by none other than Johann Sebastian Bach ( 1685 – 1750 ), who composed a few pieces for the lute himself ( although it is unclear whether they were really intended for the lute, rather than another plucked string instrument or the lautenwerk ).

For example, composer Johann Sebastian Bach's St. John Passion, composed in the 1720s, was appropriated by the Nazi regime in the 1930s for propaganda.

Johann Peter Schickele ( born July 17, 1935 ) is an American composer, musical educator, and parodist, best known for comedy albums featuring music written by Schickele, but which he presents as being composed by the fictional P. D. Q. Bach.

Johann Sebastian Bach composed several cantatas for days of Pentecost, including Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten!

As a sign of the popularity of the naming scheme, the German dramatist and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe composed four poems about clouds, dedicating them to Howard.

" The Rouse " is then sounded by the trumpeters of the Royal Air Force, after which wreaths are laid by the Queen and senior members of the Royal Family attending in military uniform and then, to " Beethoven's Funeral March " ( composed by Johann Heinrich Walch ), by attendees in the following order: the Prime Minister ; the leaders of the major political parties from all parts of the United Kingdom ; Commonwealth High Commissioners to London, on behalf of their respective nations ; the Foreign Secretary, on behalf of the British Dependencies ; the First Sea Lord ; the Chief of the General Staff ; the Chief of the Air Staff ; representatives of the merchant navy and Fishing Fleets and the merchant air service.

The tale of how the variations came to be composed comes from an early biography of Bach by Johann Nikolaus Forkel:

" In 1768 in Vienna, Johann Adolph Hasse composed a serious opera on the tale, titled Piramo e Tisbe.

He composed in a wide variety of vocal and instrumental idioms, and his style strongly influenced many composers, including Johann Sebastian Bach.

( Philologist and Rector of the Leipzig Thomasschule, Johann Matthias Gesner, for whom Bach composed a cantata in 1729, published a substantial Quintilian edition with a long footnote in Bach's honor.

A Corny Concerto ( 1943 ), a Warner Bros cartoon, directed by Bob Clampett with animation by Robert McKimson, features music that was composed by Johann Strauss, and is a parody of Walt Disney's 1940 Fantasia.

* Phänomene, a waltz composed by Johann Strauss II

Froberger lamented the emperor's death and dedicated to him one of his most celebrated works, Lamentation faite sur la mort très douloureuse de Sa Majesté Impériale, Ferdinand le troisième ; a tombeau for Ferdinand III's death was composed by the renowned violinist Johann Heinrich Schmelzer.

The work was composed after Diabelli, a well known music publisher and composer, in the early part of 1819 sent a waltz of his creation to all the important composers of the Austrian Empire, including Franz Schubert, Carl Czerny, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, and the Archduke Rudolph, asking each of them to write a variation on it.

The lyrics were written by Johann Voldemar Jannsen and are set to a melody composed in 1848 by Fredrik ( Friedrich ) Pacius which is also that of the national anthem of Finland: Maamme (" Vårt Land " in Swedish ).

Vivaldi composed a setting of the Latin text for soloists, choir and orchestra, also Johann Sebastian Bach in his Magnificat, BWV 243, for the Christmas vespers of 1723.

* Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, the title of the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 composed by Johann Sebastian Bach

The allemande was traditionally regarded as a rather serious dance ; in his Musikalisches Lexicon ( Leipzig, 1732 ), Johann Gottfried Walther wrote that the allemande " must be composed and likewise danced in a grave and ceremonious manner.

Carl Stamitz was the first son of Johann Stamitz ( 1717 – 1757 ), a violinist and composer of the pre-classical area who not only composed some of the best instrumental music ( symphonies, concertos ) between Bach and Mozart, but as leader and first violinist also turned the Mannheim court orchestra into the best one in Europe.