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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Strauss’ “Blue Danube” is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz king’s birth. The classical piece will be beamed into the cosmos as it’s ...

Johann Strauss II’s masterpiece “The Blue Danube Waltz” was sent into space as an electromagnetic wave at the speed of light from the ESA Deep Space Antenna DSA 2, which is located in Cebreros, Spain.

In their first performance of 2016, the artists of the Fort Bend Symphony bring glorious waltzes, marches and traditional dance selections designed to transport the audience to Vienna, Austria during ...

Come and celebrate Christmas with London Concertante, the UK’s leading chamber orchestra, as we perform our Viennese Christmas Spectacular. Enjoy wonderful Viennese music and some of the best waltzes ...

Why do so many young Austrians learn how to waltz and long to be debutantes at the Vienna Opera Ball? DW steps into the world of the Viennese waltz.The waltz was based on the Ländler, a folk dance ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Strauss’ “Blue Danube” is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz king’s birth. The classical piece will be beamed into the cosmos as it’s ...