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The "Beautiful Blue Danube" was first written as a song for a carnival choir (for bass and tenor), with rather satirical lyrics (Austria having just lost a war with Prussia). [1] The original title was also referring to a poem about the Danube in the poet Karl Isidor Beck's hometown, Baja in Hungary, and not in Vienna.
This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
The Blue Danube is a 1932 British romance film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Brigitte Helm, Joseph Schildkraut and Desmond Jeans. [1] Its plot, based on a short story by Doris Zinkeisen , concerns a Hungarian gypsy who leaves his girlfriend for a countess, but soon begins to suffer heartache.
The Blue Danube is a 1928 American silent romantic drama film starring Leatrice Joy.Due to the public apathy towards silent films, a sound version was also prepared. While the sound version has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.
Carmen, Act 2, "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" (Toreador Song) / Bizet; Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2, No. 44: Hallelujah Chorus / Handel; Tales of the Vienna Waltz - 4:04 (All music composed by Johann Strauss II) On the Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314; Die Fledermaus Overture; Roses From the South Waltz, Op. 388
Ein Straussfest: Waltzes, Polkas & Marches of the Strauss Family, featuring King Keyes (zither) (Johann Strauss II; Johann Strauss I, Josef Strauss; Eduard Strauss) (1985) [recording of On the Beautiful Blue Danube is the same as the one on Time Warp]
The Lombardo quartet made its first significant debut at an outdoor dance pavilion in Grand Bend, Ontario, during the summer of 1919. [ 7 ] By 1920, Lombardo's band showcased the talents of several of his brothers including: Carmen, who led the reed section while also composing and arranging, Lebert, who played lead trumpet, and subsequently ...
"A Summer Evening" – Baldwin's Cadet Band of Boston "Beautiful Star" – Mozart Quartette "The Belle of Avenoo A" (w.m. Safford Waters) – Dan W. Quinn on Berliner "The Belle of New York March" – United States Marine Band "Ben Bolt" (w. Thomas Dunn English m. Nelson Kneass) – George J. Gaskin on Berliner "The Blue Danube" (m. Johann Strauss)