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Nora Del Mar

    Norman Del Mar was a British conductor and author, renowned for his interpretations of late romantic composers such as Elgar, Mahler, and Strauss. His conducting emphasized precision and a profound understanding of these composers' works, leaving a significant mark on classical music.

    Die geheimen Liebeskünste der Jadefrauen
    Richard Strauss
    • 2009

      Richard Strauss

      • 584 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Presents the life and works of Richard Strauss. This book spans from 1934 to Strauss' death in 1949, taking in the last five operas, the late instrumental music, a variety of songs from early youth to the Vier letzte Lieder, and concluding with eight appendixes of works, dates and opus numbers, and a meticulous index.

      Richard Strauss