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Composers of the Week: The Strauss Family of Vienna

BBC Radio 3
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Johann Strauss (son) (1825-99) remains the family's most celebrated member. Peter Kemp explores the composer's ballroom and concert career and includes contributions from the Vienna Men's
Choral Association, for whom Strauss wrote waltzes such as Wine, Woman and Song.

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Johann Strauss
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Peter Kemp
Source: Radio Times

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