Strauss: The King of the Three Quarter Time (Video)

Strauss: The King of the Three Quarter Time ** by Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899). Video. Devine Entertainment Corporation #1894449312. Published by Devine Entertainment Corporation.

The year is 1868, the city - Vienna, the music - exhilarating, yet all is not well with Johann Strauss, Jr., the darling of waltzing Vienna. Haunted by the constant pressure to outdo himself with each new composition, Strauss meets Nicholas, a humble stable boy who fears his brutal stepfather. To their surprise, the composer and the boy find in one another a piece of lifes emotional puzzle, discovering the healing bond of trust and embarking on a collaboration that will be music to the worlds ears. Also available: Soundtrack CD which features music of Strauss as heard throughout the video.