Richard Strauss

German composer and orchestra director (1864–1949)

7 dated entries naming Richard Strauss, drawn from 7 separate years between 1864 CE and 1950 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1864June 11 – Richard Strauss, German composer (d. 1949)source
  • 1894September 10 – Richard Strauss marries Pauline De Ahna.source
  • 1896November 27 – Richard Strauss's orchestral tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra is first performed, in Frankfurt, conducted by the composer.source

20th century

  • 1911January 26 – Premiere of Richard Strauss's opera Der Rosenkavalier in Dresden.source
  • 1945April 12 – Richard Strauss completes composition of his Metamorphosen.source
  • 1949September 8 – Richard Strauss, German composer (Also Sprach Zarathustra) (b. 1864)source
  • 1950May 22 – Recorded premiere of Four Last Songs (1948) by German composer Richard Strauss (d. 1949) given by the composer's choice of soloist, Norwegian-born soprano Kirsten Flagstad, with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler at the Royal Albert Hall in London, sponsored by Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, Sultan of Mysore.source

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