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Vienna calling: Strauss’s ‘The Blue Danube’ to waltz into outer space

The digitised sound will be transmitted to the large 35-metre satellite dish at ESA’s Cebreros ground station in Spain. This year is the 200th birthday of Austria's ...
WUNC

The European Space Agency will beam the famous 'Blue Danube' waltz into space

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 as ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Strauss' 'Blue Danube' waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday

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 it's ...
insider.si.edu

Humoresque; Danube Waves Waltz

Boudini Brothers. side 1: Humoresque; side 2: Danube Waves Waltz (Pathé 22182). 80 rpm. Side 1 (matrix 67798) and side 2 (matrix 67800) were originally released on Pathé 22182 (vertical-cut) and Pathé ...
Los Angeles Times

Strauss’ ‘Blue Danube’ waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — 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 it’s ...
The Taipei Times

Strauss’ ‘The Blue Danube’ to waltz into outer space

Austrian composer Johann Strauss II’s The Blue Danube has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey. However, ...
The Peninsula

Vienna calling: Strauss's 'The Blue Danube' to waltz into outer space

Vienna: Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi film classic "2001: A Space ...