The man who was arrested in Boulder, Colo., for throwing Molotov cocktails at people attending a march in support of Israeli ...

The recent performance, organized by Vienna Symphony Orchestra director Jan Nast, was aimed at correcting the composition's omission on the Voyager Golden Record, which included Bach's Brandenburg ...

Birthdays for ESA (50) and Johann Strauss (200) marked with music of the spheres What did you do on Saturday? We ask because ...

Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was ...

Vienna to beams Strauss's Blue Danube waltz into space to mark his 200th birthday ...

Strauss' “Blue Danube” waltz has finally made it into space, nearly a half-century after missing a ride on NASA's Voyagers.

The Danube Delta is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Ramsar Wetlands site. The beauty of this river inspired many artists in Europe. The famous waltz “An der schönen blauen Donau” (“On ...

Perhaps the thick foliage that line the river banks is the reason why the Danube is not blue, but a rich bluegreen or teal. From the 14th to the 19th centuries, the Ottoman Empire fought against ...

The closing of the venerable Blue Danube restaurant has Dispatch readers reminiscing about life-changing romance, childhood wonder and a flaming argument. The eatery at 2439 N. High Street ...

As the second-largest river in Europe, it's no surprise that the Danube holds a spot at the top of the list of most appealing attractions and natural landmarks in that region. It has also earned a ...

The river wears different colors, depending on the eye of the beholder. Johann Strauss II composed “The Blue Danube” waltz in 1866, to lift his fellow Austrians out of the gloom that ...