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Nov 18, 2020 · R ichard Strauss (1864-1949) dominated classical music at the turn of the 20th century with a series of works that pushed post-Romanticism to extremes and pre-empted the innovations of...
Richard Strauss - Composer, Operas, Symphonies: Strauss’s first major achievement was to harness the expressive power of the huge Wagnerian opera orchestra for the concert hall.
Jun 11, 2023 · Explore the best Richard Strauss works featuring 10 masterpieces including 'Also Sprach Zarathustra' featured in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’.
This was Richard Strauss, born 150 years ago (June 11, 1864). By the time he was 24 years old, when his tone-poem Don Juan was first played in Weimar, he was widely regarded as the leading German composer after Wagner.
The great German composer was born 150 years ago in 1864. From Der Rosenkavalier to the revolutionary opera Salome, from Also Sprach Zarathustra to Four Last Songs, Strauss’s music is well worth discovering. 1. A young talent. Richard Strauss was born on 11 June 1864.
Richard Georg Strauss was a German composer and conductor best known for his tone poems and operas. Considered a leading composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras, he has been described as a successor of Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt.
Richard Strauss, (born June 11, 1864, Munich, Ger.—died Sept. 8, 1949, Garmisch-Partenkirchen), German composer and conductor. Son of a horn player, he began composing at age six. Before he was 20, he had already had major premieres of two symphonies and a violin concerto.
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