Hugo Strasser
Hugo Strasser was a German swing and jazz musician, composer, clarinetist and big band leader of the Orchester Hugo Strasser since 1955. The orchestra was famous for its dance music, in particular music for suited ballroom dancing with its strict beat and tempo, played at numerous ballroom dance / Dancesport championships in Germany and abroad.
Of note is Strasser's series of recordings "Tanzplatte des Jahres".
Selected discography
Schicke Tanzmusik Turniertanz-Trümpfe Die Tanzplatte des Jahres Das Goldene Tanzalbum 1–4 Das Goldene Hausparty-Album 1–3 Mit Hugo Strasser im 3/4-Takt Tanzweltmeisterschaft 1970 Filmhits zum Tanzen Tanztest-Platte Tanzhits ’71 beat and rock hitsRomantic Party Olympia-Ball ; tracks composed for the 1972 Winter Sapporo and Summer Munich Olympic gamesSwinging Christmas The Dancing Clarinet Der Goldene Tanzschuh Der Goldene Tanzschuh Was ich sagen wollte… Tanz! Tanz! Tanz! ARD Masters Gala ’92 So What’s New? Single with Matthias Matuschik and theFilmography
- 1958: Zwei Matrosen auf der Alm, music
- 1961:, music
- 1962: Sfida nella città dell'oro, music
- 1965:, music
Awards
- 2012: Bavarian Order of Merit
- 2002: Schwabing Art Prize
- 1994: Bayerischer Poetentaler