"Richard Strauss? An old Oyster!"
— Richard Strauss
January 1, 1970
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Academics from Germany
Composers from Germany
Pianists from Germany
Conductors from Germany
Violinists
Original Language: English
Sources
Igor Stravinsky (1959) in Conversations with Igor Stravinsky, Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft, New York, Double Day, 1959. Page 83-4. In the second quote Stravinsky recalling rehearsals he had attended for the premier of Strauss's ballet Josephs legende in Paris 1913. Third quote It will be all right on the night: Richard Strauss in quotes and anecdotes, ed. Alexader Witeschnik (1983), page 193.
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Igor Stravinsky (1959) in Conversations with Igor Stravinsky, Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft, New York, Double Day, 1959. Page 83-4. In the second quote Stravinsky recalling rehearsals he had attended for the premier of Strauss's ballet Josephs legende in Paris 1913. Third quote It will be all right on the night: Richard Strauss in quotes and anecdotes, ed. Alexader Witeschnik (1983), page 193.