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Richard Strauss: A Master Musicians Biography

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Richard Strauss: A Master Musicians Biography - Kennedy, Michael
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In a career that stretched from the age of Wagner to the middle of the 20th century, Richard Strauss wrote operas and symphonic poems that kept alive the German Romantic ideals of melody and emotional drama in music. Best known as the composer of Der Rosenkavalier and other operas, Strauss also wrote many symphonic works, including such repertory staples as Death and Transfiguration, Don Juan, and Also sprach Zarathustra source of the famous sunrise music used in the film 2001. This book provides an appreciation of Strauss ...

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Richard Strauss: A Master Musicians Biography 1996, Schirmer G Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780028645179

2nd AMERICAN edition

Hardcover