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Richard Strauss

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Profession
Composer
Died
Sep 8, 1949
Zodiac
Gemini
Born in
MunichGermany
About
Though he also had a successful career as a conductor, this German musician is best remembered for composing significant operas (including Salome and Der Rosenkavalier); symphonic poems (including Also sprach Zarathustra and Death and Transfiguration); and lieder and orchestral pieces (including, respectively, Four Last Songs and Metamorphosen).
Family
His marriage to soprano opera singer Pauline de Ahna resulted in a son named Franz.

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