Richard Strauss /
"I cannot bear the tragedy of the present time", wrote Richard Strauss in 1924. "I want to create joy. I need it". In a career that extended from the age of Wagner and Brahms to the middle of the twentieth century, Strauss wrote music that kept alive the German Romantic ideals of...
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| Language: | English |
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New York : London :
Schirmer Books ; Prentice Hall International,
1995
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| Edition: | First American edition |
| Series: | Master musicians series
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