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Definition of Richard Strauss
1. Noun. German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Richard Strauss
Literary usage of Richard Strauss
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Famous Composers and Their Works by Philip Hale, Louis Charles Elson (1900)
"Richard Strauss in Germany to-day is emperor of the orchestra. ... When Richard
Strauss attained maturity, Wagner had just died, Tschaikowsky was barely ..."
2. Ivory, Apes and Peacocks: Joseph Conrad, Walt Whitman, Jules Laforgue by James Huneker (1915)
"Therefore, to say that Richard Strauss is a deliberate imitator of Wagner would
be to restate a very common exaggeration. He is inconceivable without Wagner ..."
3. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"FEUERSNOT (The Fire Famine) Lyric Poem in one act by Richard Strauss. ... IT is
proof of the versatility of Richard Strauss, if proof were needed, ..."
4. Music (1901)
"He will give Richard Strauss' music to " Enoch Arden. ... This is the foundation
upon which Richard Strauss has written some pianoforte music, ..."
5. Phases of Modern Music by Lawrence Gilman (1904)
"THE ACHIEVEMENT OF Richard Strauss "Music had been too long in the laboratories
of the wise men. To free it from its Egyptian bondage, to make it the tongue ..."
6. Musicians of To-day by Romain Rolland (1915)
"Richard Strauss THE composer of Heldenleben is no longer unknown to Parisians.
... Richard Strauss is thirty-four years old.1 He was born in Munich on n ..."
7. Phases of Modern Music by Lawrence Gilman (1904)
"THE ACHIEVEMENT OF Richard Strauss "Music had been too long in the laboratories
of the wise men. To free it from its Egyptian bondage, to make it the tongue ..."
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