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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.
Ion Ivanovici (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Ивановић) (alternatively: Jovan Ivanović, Iosif Ivanovici, Josef Ivanovich) (1845 – 28 September [O.S. 16 September] 1902) was a Romanian military band conductor and composer of Banat Serbian origin, best remembered today for his waltz Waves of the Danube.
Strictly Ballroom is the original soundtrack of the 1992 Golden Globe-nominated film Strictly Ballroom starring Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Barry Otto and Pat Thomson. The original score was composed by David Hirschfelder. The album won the BAFTA Award for Best Original Film Score.
Strictly Ballroom the Musical is a musical theatre adaptation of the 1992 film Strictly Ballroom. It is credited as being created by Baz Luhrmann with book by Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce adapted by Terry Johnson .
The Blue Danube, an American drama film; The Blue Danube, an Austrian film; Blue Danube (nuclear weapon), the first British operational nuclear weapon; Blue Danube (band), an Austrian band who represented their country in the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest; Blue Danube Radio, an English-language radio station in Vienna; Blue Danube, or Blue Onion ...
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.
Guitarist Django Reinhardt and the Quintette du Hot Club de France released a version in 1947 [10] on Blue Star as a 78, Blue Star 33. Frank Sinatra performed The Anniversary Song for radio broadcast. The recording is available on the Frank Sinatra collection The Radio Years. Pat Boone recorded the song in 1958 and it was included in his album ...
Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy film directed and co-written by Baz Luhrmann in his feature directorial debut. The film is the first in his Red Curtain Trilogy of theatre-motif-related films; it was followed by 1996's Romeo + Juliet and 2001's Moulin Rouge!