Vom Donaustrande

Today, Vom Donaustrande is a topic that generates great interest and debate in society. For a long time, Vom Donaustrande has been the subject of study and analysis, but over time it has acquired even greater relevance. This topic has captured the attention of experts and professionals from various areas, who have dedicated themselves to researching and delving into its different aspects. Whether due to its impact on daily life, politics, culture or technology, Vom Donaustrande has become an unavoidable reference point today. In this article, we will thoroughly explore the different facets of Vom Donaustrande and its influence on our society.

Vom Donaustrande (By the Shores of the Danube, op. 356) is a polka by Johann Strauss II written in 1873. Its themes are drawn from his successful operetta, Der Karneval in Rom which premiered in Vienna's Theater an der Wien on 1 March 1873.

The themes from the operetta where the polka presents itself is under Acts 2 and 3. The quick tempo of the polka is the marking of the popular "schnell-polka", which was another form of polka in quick steps as different from the polka-mazurka and the French polka.

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Based on original text by Peter Kemp, The Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain. Used with permission.