Emile Waldteufel

Waldteufel Emile

Emile Waldteufel was a French pianist, conductor and composer of dance and concert music. Waldteufel's music can be distinguished from Johann Strauss II's waltzes and polkas in that he used subtle harmonies and gentle phrases, unlike Strauss's more robust approach.

Name Émile Waldteufel
Country France
Birth date
Birth place Strasbourg
Death date
Death place Paris
Music time period Romantic
Instruments piano

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