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The Strauss Family

The Strauss Family
Genre Period drama
Country of origin England
No. of episodes 8
Release
Picture format 4:3
Original release 7 November (1972-11-07) – 19 December 1972

The Strauss Family is a 1972 English Associated Television series of eight episodes, about the family of composers of that name, including Johann Strauss I and his sons Johann Strauss II, Eduard Strauss and Josef Strauss.

The series was written by Anthony Skene, David Reid and David Butler, and directed by David Giles, David Reid and Peter Potter

Anne Stallybrass was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Anna Strauss.

ABC broadcast The Strauss Family in the United States from May 5 to June 16, 1973.

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Most of the music was performed by members of the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the series' musical director Cyril Ornadel, and some played by the Band of Her Majesty's Lifeguards.

The series was released on DVD as a three-disc set in the United Kingdom by Acorn Media UK in 2007.



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