1990Nominee
Best Performance
Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II
Actor · Producer · Writer
Sankt Ulrich, Austrian Empire [now Vienna, Austria]
October 26, 1825
Biography
Johann Baptist Strauss II (25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son (German: Johann Strauß Sohn), was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet.
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Golda Schultz, Rolando Villazón, and Ludovic Tézier @ Neuschwanstein Castle 2025
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1954Nominee
Best Performance
The Strauss Fantasy
2020Nominee
Best Performance
Die Fledermaus - Wiener Staatsoper
Career Highlights
1972Highlight
Best Performance
Die Fledermaus
1984Highlight
Best Performance
Die Fledermaus