The Blue Danube: Lifting A Country's Spirit
The Classical Music Minute - A podcast by Steven Hobé, Composer & Host - Mondays
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Description The Blue Danube is the most famous waltz ever written. It is considered Austria’s second national anthem. Take a minute to get the scoop! Just for fun you may want to check out: The Vienna boys choir, On the Beautiful Blue Danube 🎶 Fun Fact The Blue Danube premiered in the United States in its instrumental version on 1 July 1867 in New York, and in the UK in its choral version on 21 September 1867 in London at the promenade concerts at Covent Garden. About Steven, Host Steven is...