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Richard Strauss

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  • I'm not sure "kid-friendly" and the name Richard Strauss belong in the same paragraph, actually.

    Oh, C'mon Lisa Hirsch 2008

  • Peter Keefer's collage exhibit at MAM, Images of the Great War, depicts abstract portraits of World War I, like "Richard Strauss," pictured above.

    Missoula Independent 2010

  • On its face, this combination is terribly incongruous, found usually in more satirical pieces, such as Richard Strauss 'Till Eulenspiegel.

    VeryCD - 电驴资源订阅 2010

  • However, the greatest luxury is having the Vienna Philharmonic for your pit band, especially when Christian Thielemann is conducting Richard Strauss's monumental "Die Frau ohne Schatten" 1919, which has just about every possible orchestral color.

    Women on the Verge Of a Marital Breakdown Heidi Waleson 2011

  • Premiered in 1893, the work was instantly labelled a "masterpiece" by its conductor Richard Strauss, even though it is a somewhat sanitised version of the Brothers Grimm original.

    Hänsel und Gretel: Fatten kid. Cook. Then eat 2011

  • Munich Festival "Richard Strauss Festival" celebrates the music of the composer in the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, featuring the Brussels Philharmonic and others.

    What's on Around Europe 2011

  • The Salzburg Festival made its start the very next year, though the original organization collapsed in 1910, and was re-founded in its present form in 1920 by great men such as the director Max Reinhardt, playwright Hugo von Hofmannsthal and composer Richard Strauss.

    Eat, Drink and Be Entertained Paul Levy 2011

  • He collaborated on a ballet score with Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss.

    Things Fall Apart Modris Eksteins 2011

  • The Russell who developed from the short early films about the likes of John Betjeman and Shelagh Delaney to the full-length and increasingly cinematic programmes on Delius and Richard Strauss was a director who was stretching his medium to the limit.

    In praise of … Ken Russell at the BBC 2011

  • His 1970 TV film Dance of the Seven Veils depicted Richard Strauss as a Nazi and featured a scene in which a group of Jews are shown being tortured to the sound of a Strauss composition.

    Ken Russell, flamboyant wild man of British cinema, dies aged 84 2011

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