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About 'Also Sprach Zarathustra - Intro ' | |
Artist: |
Strauss, Richard (biography) |
Born: | June 11, 1864
, Munich
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Died: | September 8, 1949
, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
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The Artist: | Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 - September 8, 1949) was a German composer of classical music particularly noted for his tone poems and operas. He was also a noted conductor. |
| Composed: | unknown |
| Info: This is the famous opening section of Straus's tone poem, which was used as the main theme to 2001: A Space Odyssey to depict a Sunrise. | |