Singapore Symphony Orchestra * Richard Strauss: A Hero's Life [New CD] RSDBF24 Nothing Beautiful

Nothing Beautiful

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Singapore Symphony Orchestra * Richard Strauss: A Hero's Life [New CD] RSDBF24 Nothing BeautifulThe "Tondichtung", or tone poem, was a popular European genre from the mid 19th to early 20th century. German composer Richard Strauss excelled in this form, producing ten works. A tone poem is a single movement orchestral piece meant to evoke moods, stories, or scenes without following a strict narrative. Strauss's Don Juan, Op. 20 (1888), was inspired by Nikolaus Lenau's poetic take on the Don Juan legend, portraying him as a man seeking the perfect