Note to moderator: Please read the opening line to this tossup slowly. This composer's most famous tune begins by going up a D Major triad to A, then two As an octave higher, then two F-sharps. This composer's competitors included the composer of The Ice Skaters, Émile Waldteufel. He is the most prominently featured composer in the most famous annual New Year's concert. One of his stage works includes a vocal czardas [CHAR-dahs] and the aria "Chacun à son goût." He wrote a polka that is played entirely pizzicato and another named Trish Trash. This composer's father wrote the Radetzky March. For 10 points, name this "Waltz King," the composer of Tales From the Vienna Woods, Die Fledermaus, and By the Beautiful Blue Danube.
Note to moderator: Please read the opening line to this tossup slowly. This composer's most famous tune begins by going up a D Major triad to A, then two As an octave higher, then two F-sharps. This composer's competitors included the composer of The Ice Skaters, Émile Waldteufel. He is the most prominently featured composer in the most famous annual New Year's concert. One of his stage works includes a vocal czardas [CHAR-dahs] and the aria "Chacun à son goût." He wrote a polka that is played entirely pizzicato and another named Trish Trash. This composer's father wrote the Radetzky March. For 10 points, name this "Waltz King," the composer of Tales From the Vienna Woods, Die Fledermaus, and By the Beautiful Blue Danube.
Note to moderator: Please read the opening line to this tossup slowly.