Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how the waltz changed the relationship between music, people and the wider culture in Britain ...

"The Blue Danube" transmission will be moving so fast it will reach the Voyager probe in about 23 hours. From there, the iconic space theme will keep going on and on and on into the cosmos.

The Wachau (pronounced “vah-khau”), is one of the most scenic stretches of the Danube that extends for 36km from Melk to ...

– ‘Typical of space’ – Like no other waltz by Strauss junior, “The Blue Danube” evokes the elegance of 19th-century imperial Vienna, which lives on in the city’s roaring ball season.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Strauss' "Blue Danube" is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz king's birth. The classical piece will be beamed into the cosmos as ...

Travel Blue Danube Waltz Cruising down the Danube is a great way to see Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and a handful of small towns that flank the river.

The spaceship approaching the space station, floating, as if in an interstellar dance, to the strains of Strauss‘ “The Blue Danube Waltz,” remains the meme of film.

Johann Strauss II's popular orchestral piece "By the Beautiful Blue Danube" has been inextricably linked to space since it was used in the 1968 classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The waltz played ...