Documentary
The Waltz King: Johann Strauss father & son
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Program
The waltz, a popular 19th-century dance craze, is the focus of this docu-drama. It explores the rivalry between father and son composers, Johann Strauss Senior and Junior, who both held the title of “The Waltz King.”
Recording: January 1 2004
Director: Rupert Edwards
Duration: 00:59
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