Celebrating the 200th birth anniversary of Johann Strauss, Vienna's Theatermuseum invites you to an exclusive exhibition dedicated to the Waltz King.
This exhibition provides an ideal chance to delve into the glamour of the Strauss era in the city that catapulted his music to worldwide fame. In the midst of the historic background of the magnificent Palais Lobkowitz, the Theatermuseum showcases a remarkable collection of artefacts honouring Strauss' life and achievements. Whether your passion for Strauss has drawn you to Vienna or you're keen to explore the city through his music – this exhibition is not to be missed.
In their collaborative exhibition on Johann Strauss, the Theatermuseum and Vienna City Library guide you through the composer's colourful life. The exhibition illuminates his demanding lifestyle as well as his relationships with his parents, siblings, three wives and romantic liaisons in Russia.
The Theatermuseum's exhibition emphasizes his artistic output, the dance and concert music that has remained popular globally, as well as his works for the musical theatre. Original items from performances and exhibits from his written estate depict the theatrical and political contexts of his era. Johann Strauss' phenomenon continues to resonate today.
