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but only sixteen manuscript scores of his entire oeuvre have survived
about great dreams and the art of improvisation
and remember events that never happened
In the 65 years since his 'discovery'
Strauss/ Urbanski/ Ndr Elbphilharmonie Orch - Also Sprach Zarathustra Fulfilled By FYE but only sixteen manuscript scoresIs the imitation of rolling thunder, howling winds and bleating sheep a form of musical composition worthy of the name? Can we take seriously a composer who boasts of being able to 'set a restaurant menu to music, if need be'? These were the kinds of questions that Richard Strauss, one of the most virtuosic composers of the so called 'programme music', had to ask himself. His answer: 'I am a musician from head to toe; for me, all "programmes" are
