Composer Richard Strauss

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Richard Strauss

Living place: Munich

Birthday: 11-6-1864

Global rank: #44591

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Who is Composer Richard Strauss?
Although he also had a successful career as a conductor, this German musician is best remembered for composing major operas (including Salome and Der Rosenkavalier); symphonic poetry (including also sprach Zarathustra and death and the Transfiguration); and lieder and orchestra pieces (including, respectively, the Last Four Songs and Metamorphosen).
His 1888 melody poem, Don Juan, is considered his first mature work.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He grew up in Munich, Germany, and received his first musical education from his father, prominent horn player Franz Strauss. He composed his first musical composition at the age of six.

Family life info

His marriage to opera soprano Pauline de Ahna resulted in a son named Franz.

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He and fellow composer Gustav Mahler belonged to the same post-Wagnerian school of German romanticism.

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When was Composer Richard Strauss born?
Richard Strauss was born in 11-6-1864, death year is , at the age of 160.
Where is Composer Richard Strauss's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Strauss was born in Munich, of Germany. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Richard Strauss's global rank is 44591 and whose rank is 252 in list of famous Composer.
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Birthday Richard Strauss (11-6) in history

  • Day 11-6 year 1509: King Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon. She was the first wife of the king.
  • Day 11-6 year 1770: Captain James Cook discovered the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia.
  • Day 11-6 year 1919: Sir Barton won the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to capture the Triple Crown.
  • Day 11-6 year 1963: Vivian Malone and James Hood successfully enrolled at the University of Alabama following Gov. George Wallace’s famous "stand in the schoolhouse door."
  • Day 11-6 year 1977: Seattle Slew won the Belmont Stakes, capturing the Triple Crown.
  • Day 11-6 year 2001: Timothy McVeigh, the 1995 Oklahoma City bomber, was executed.
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