Richard Strauss: The Man and His Works is a book written by Henry T. Finck and published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Richard Strauss, a renowned German composer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author delves into Strauss's personal life, including his upbringing, education, and family background, as well as his career as a composer and conductor. Finck also analyzes Strauss's major works, including his operas, tone poems, and orchestral works, providing insights into their musical structure and thematic content. The book is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in classical music and the life and works of one of its most prominent figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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