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The Blue Danube, Op. 314. Written By: The Nutcracker, Op. The Blue Danube, Op. 314, original German in full An der schÃ¶nen blauen Donau (âOn the Beautiful Blue Danubeâ), waltz by Austrian composer Johann Strauss the Younger, created in 1867. The work epitomizes the symphonic richness and variety of Straussâs dance music, which earned him acclaim as the âwaltz king,â and it has become the best-known of his many dance pieces. Strauss, Johann, the Younger Johann Strauss the Younger.
Johann Strauss, Vienna's greatest composer of light music, was known for his waltzes (dances) and operettas (light operas with songs and dances). His music seems to capture the height of elegance and refinement of the Hapsburg regime. Early life. Johann Strauss Jr. was born on October 25, 1825, in Vienna, Austria. Although the elder Strauss wanted his sons to pursue business careers, the musical talents of Johann, Jr., quickly became evident, as he composed his first waltz at the age of six.