Eduard Strauss

Eduard Strauss, born in Vienna on March 15, 1835, was the third son of the renowned Johann Strauss the Elder. While he initially pursued a career in the diplomatic service, Eduard's true passion lay in music. He became a celebrated conductor of dance music, though he is less known as a major composer. A versatile musician, Eduard was also a skilled violinist. His contributions, alongside those of his father and brothers, enriched the Strauss family's legendary musical legacy. Eduard Strauss passed away in 1916, leaving behind a notable impact on the world of classical music.