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Mar 10, 2009 · Richard Strauss: The Last Concerts by Richard Strauss released in 2009. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Strauss - The Last Concerts. Testament: SBT21441. Buy 2 CDs online. Alfred Blumen (piano) Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Strauss.
The major works of the last years of Strauss's life, written in his late 70s and 80s, include, among others, his Horn Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen, his Oboe Concerto, his Duet concertino for clarinet and bassoon, and his Four Last Songs.
May 8, 2024 · The first American student of Mstislav Rostropovich, he joined the Emerson String Quartet in 1979, and during 34 seasons garnered nine Grammy Awards and the Avery Fisher Prize. His quartet performances and recordings include quartet cycles of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Dvorák, Brahms, Bartók, and Shostakovich, as well ...
But he did compose four, although they weren’t linked as a group until after his death when Strauss’s publisher named them ‘Four Last Songs’. The Eichendorf poem which translates as 'At Sunset' is fittingly the last of the four, with the first three songs all settings of poems by Herman Hesse.
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Apr 12, 2009 · At the time, Strauss (1864-1949) and his wife lived as impoverished exiles in Switzerland, and he had not conducted a concert in three years. The Philharmonia Orchestra was itself a relatively new ensemble, but it knew Don Juan through its work with Alceo Galliera.
