In 1887, Johann Strauss, the Waltz King, left Vienna when the Roman Catholic Church would not let him divorce his 2nd wife.
The score, by Johann Strauss (the Waltz King), is the only music he composed specifically for ballet.
In his lifetime, he was known as "The Waltz King", and was largely then responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the 19th century.
Numerous galops were written by the "Waltz King" Johann Strauss II.
It was a sensation anyway and earned Fetrás the title of 'The Hamburg Waltz King'.
The dancers are vibrant, the production is good-humored, the set is witty and the music is by Johann Strauss 2d, the Waltz King.
Since January, Vienna has been giddily commemorating the Waltz King, Johann Strauss Jr., who died 100 years ago.
Take 20th-century physics, add Johann Strauss, the Waltz King, and you have the first quantum operetta.
As a result, Rieu became known as the Waltz King.
They'd called Marty the Dancer of Wandsworth-those who'd called him anything at all-because Strauss was the Waltz King.