Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester (Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra) is an Austrian orchestra based in Vienna.
The orchestra was formed under the auspices of Professor Oskar Goger and the ORF (Austrian Radio) in 1966.
[2] Willi Boskovsky was then chosen as principal conductor of the orchestra and recorded much of the Strauss family music with this orchestra on the EMI record label.
[5] Franz Bauer-Theussl [de] also conducted the orchestra at some point after Boskovsky's death.
[5] Johannes Wildner has been conducting the orchestra at the Musikverein in Vienna on Austria's national day since 2008.