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Richard Strauss

Richard Strauss

AuthorBooks · Second hand1864-1949

Richard Georg Strauss was a German composer and conductor known for his tone poems and operas. A leading figure of the late Romantic and early Modern era, and a successor to Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, he combined, along with his friend Gustav Mahler, subtleties of orchestration with an advanced harmonic style.

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Birth
1864
Death
1949
First book
1896
Years writing
130
Richard Strauss was a prominent German composer and orchestra conductor born in Munich.
His masterpiece Thus Spoke Zarathustra is one of the most iconic pieces in classical music.
Throughout his prolific career, he composed a total of 430 musical works.
He excelled in the operatic genre with fundamental titles such as Salome, Elektra, and Der Rosenkavalier.
In addition to his work as a composer, he served as a general music director for major institutions.

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