Richard Strauss: Life and Music: A concise biography and analysis of his tone poems, operas, and orchestral innovations
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| Management number | 237220795 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | $11.27 | Model Number | 237220795 | ||
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Explore the life and music of Richard Strauss through a concise, accessible biography and critical survey. This edition offers a clear overview of Strauss’s development as a composer, from his tone poems and operas to his innovations in orchestration. It situates his work within the broader musical landscape and presents useful perspectives for both newcomers and longtime listeners. - A focused portrait of Strauss’s career, linking key works to life events - Plain-spoken explanations of program music, symphonic poems, and orchestration - Critical insights from a range of contemporaries to illuminate his reception - Context for understanding major works from Don Juan to major operas and tone poems Ideal for readers of classical music history and fans seeking a compact, reference-friendly guide to Strauss. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1046906569 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1046906563 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Sothis Press |
| Dimensions | 5.31 x 0.95 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.21 pounds |
| Print length | 380 pages |
| Publication date | September 26, 2023 |
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