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Died:
11 January
1954
— Bad Ischl
— Austria
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Music
- Sheet music at NRML’s Muziekschatten (Music Treasures).
- List of compositions at Netherlands Radio Music Library.
Operettas
- Die lustigen Nibelungen (The Merry Nibelungs) – 1904
- Zur indischen Witwe – 1905
- Hugdietrichs Brautfahrt (Hugdietrich’s Honeymoon) – 1906
- Ein Walzertraum (A Waltz Dream) – 1907
- Der tapfere Soldat (The Gallant Soldier, The Chocolate Soldier) – 1908
- Didi – 1908
- Das Tal der Liebe – 1909
- Mein junger Herr (My Son John) – 1910
- Der tapfere Cassian (The Brave Cassian) – 1912
- The Dancing Viennese – 1912
- Love and Laughter – 1913
- Rund um die Liebe – 1914
- Liebeszauber – 1916
- Der letzte Walzer – 1920
- Die Musik kommt – 1928
- Eine Frau, die weiß, was sie will – 1932
- Drei Walzer – 1935
- Ihr erster Walzer (revised version, Die Musik kommt) – 1950
- Bozena – 1952
Ballets
- Colombine – 1904
- Die Prinzessin von Tragant – 1912
Film music
- Jenny Lind – 1930
- Danube Love Song – 1931 (never released due to backlash against musicals)
- The Smiling Lieutenant – 1932
- The Southerner – 1932
- One Hour With You – 1932
- Die Herren von Maxim – 1933
- Frühlingsstimmen – 1934
- Land Without Music – 1935
- Make a Wish – 1935
- La ronde – 1950
Life
The original name of Oscar Straus was Strauss (with two ‘s’), but he skipped the last is because he did not want to be associated with the members of the famous .
In 1939 he fled to Paris because of the Nazis, and became a French citizen. He also went to Hollowood. After the war he returned to Europe, and settled in bad Ischl.
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