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Richard Strauss 1864 - 1949 ![]() ![]() | |
Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal | |
First performance at Dresden, Hoftheater on 25 January 1909 | |
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This dark tragedy took Strauss's music to the borders of atonality. It was the composer's first setting of a libretto by his long-term collaborator Hugo von Hofmannsthal. | |
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