Based on Johann Strauss' visit to the US in 1872, The Beautiful Blue Danube is created with reference to Music, Art and Life - Li Lanqing's Essays on Music.
Strauss, the famous composer, toured the US and was a huge success. This drama will take a variety of artistic forms and will, of course, feature great tunes, such as An Der Schone Blauen Donau and Fruhlingsstimmen.
7:30 pm, Sept 18-21. National Center for the Performing Arts, 2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng district, Beijing. 010-6655-0000.