-Brian Mendonca
Work: Tales from the Vienna Woods (1868)
Genre: Western Classical
Period: Romantic
Duration: 11 minutes
Recording: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
About: Johann Strauss (1825-99) was a towering figure in western classical music of the nineteenth century. The work is one of six Viennese waltzes and is inspired by the folk music heard in the Vienna woods. He was born, lived and passed on in Vienna.
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