From Mozart’s Salzburg to Vienna’s waltzes and Budapest’s steaming thermal baths, a Danube River cruise is the best way to ...

Step inside and if you listen closely, you can hear it—the clink of glass, the shake of ice, the bursts of laughter, the ...

From selections of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” ballet to sing-along carols to Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride,” the Sunday ...

Music Director Emeritus for Life Riccardo Muti led the CSO at Symphony Center for his first of two concerts this month.

Johann Strauss II, “the Waltz King” was born in Vienna on 25th October 1825. Music ran in the blood. His father, Johann Strauss (1804-49) was a composer, famous for his light music – waltzes, polkas ...

World-renowned classical superstar André Rieu is celebrating a momentous anniversary in 2025: the 200th birthday of Johann Strauss II. To honour this landmark occasion, Rieu and his Johann Strauss ...

A joyful celebration of ballroom classics from Vienna’s golden age of music, marking the 200th anniversary of Johann Strauss II. Show more Step into a glittering world of waltzes, romance and ...

SUMMER has become the good old three-four time. This is Waltz Year, although orchestra leaders (as distinguished from conductors) tell us that one way to clear the floor is to play a composition ...

On 17 June 1872, Johann Strauss II conducted the biggest concert of his life. The city was Boston, USA, and the promoters provided Strauss with an orchestra and a chorus numbering more than 20,000.

In the hills above Vienna, surrounded by vineyards with sweeping city views, sits a villa with one of the most melodic origin stories in real estate. It was here, back in 1831, six-year-old Johann ...

But don’t let the history fool you—this is no dusty relic. The current main house was built in 1994 and brings modern comfort to a setting rich in heritage. The villa spans roughly 3,300 square feet ...

VIENNA — Strauss’ “Blue Danube” waltz has finally made it into space, nearly a half-century after missing a ride on NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft. The European Space Agency’s big radio antenna in ...