Catalogues. Only 88 compositions by the German composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) have been assigned opus numbers; these numbers are shown in the table below in the column "Op."Two volumes of a catalogue of the remaining works were published by Erich Hermann Mueller von Asow (1892–1964) in 1959. After von Asow's death Franz Trenner [] (d. 1993) and …

Cargo cult science is a pseudoscientific method of research that favors evidence that confirms an assumed hypothesis.In contrast with the scientific method, there is no vigorous effort to disprove or delimit the hypothesis. The term cargo cult science was first used by physicist Richard Feynman during his 1974 commencement address at the California Institute of …

Richard Donald Crenna (November 30, 1926 – January 17, 2003) was an American film, television and radio actor.. Crenna starred in such motion pictures as The Sand Pebbles, Wait Until Dark, Un Flic, Body Heat, the first three Rambo films, Hot Shots! Part Deux, and The Flamingo Kid.His first success came on radio in 1948 as high school student Walter Denton co …

Oscar Nathan Straus (6 March 1870 – 11 January 1954) was a Viennese composer of operettas, film scores, and songs.He also wrote about 500 cabaret songs, chamber music, and orchestral and choral works.His original name was actually Strauss, [failed verification] but for professional purposes he deliberately omitted the final 's'. [citation needed] He wished not to be associated …

Così parlò Zarathustra (Also sprach Zarathustra), op. 30 è uno dei poemi sinfonici più noti di Richard Strauss.Composto nel 1896, è evidentemente ispirato all'omonima opera poetico-filosofica del filosofo tedesco Friedrich Nietzsche. L'usuale durata dell'interpretazione è di mezz'ora. Il poema è nel repertorio sinfonico fin dalla sua composizione e prima esecuzione, …

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (FSG) is an American book publishing company, founded in 1946 by Roger Williams Straus Jr. and John C. Farrar. FSG is known for publishing literary books, and its authors have won numerous awards, including Pulitzer Prizes, National Book Awards, and Nobel Prizes.As of 2016 the publisher is a division of Macmillan, whose parent company is the …

Claude Lévi-Strauss [k l o d l e v i s t ʁ o s] [1], né le 28 novembre 1908 à Bruxelles et mort le 30 octobre 2009 à Paris 16 e, est un anthropologue et ethnologue français qui a exercé une influence majeure à l'échelle internationale sur les sciences humaines et sociales dans la seconde moitié du XX e siècle. Il est devenu notamment l'une des figures fondatrices du structuralisme ...

Inzest (lateinisch incestus „unkeusch“), veraltet Blutschande, bezeichnet den Geschlechtsverkehr zwischen eng blutsverwandten Menschen. In seiner stärksten Ausprägung ist Inzest die Paarung eines Elternteils mit seinem leiblichen Kind, beispielsweise bei Fällen von sexuellem Missbrauch von Kindern in der Familie. Auch die einvernehmliche sexuelle Beziehung zwischen …

Early life. Richard Tauber was born in Linz, Austria, to Elisabeth Seifferth (née Denemy), a widow and an actress who played soubrette roles at the local theatre, and Richard Anton Tauber, an actor; his parents were not married and his father was reportedly unaware of the birth as he was touring North America at the time. The child was given the name Richard Denemy; he was …

Don Quixote, Op. 35 is a tone poem by Richard Strauss for cello, viola, and orchestra.Subtitled Phantastische Variationen über ein Thema ritterlichen Charakters (Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character), the work is based on the novel Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes.Strauss composed this work in Munich in 1897. The premiere took place …

Die Vier letzten Lieder, AV 150 - TrV 296 von Richard Strauss nach Gedichten von Hermann Hesse und Joseph von Eichendorff entstanden 1948 in der Schweiz, wohin Strauss mit seiner Frau nach Kriegsende gezogen war. Ihr Titel stammt nicht vom Komponisten, sie waren auch nicht als abgeschlossener Zyklus gedacht. Sie dokumentieren vielmehr eine kontinuierliche, …

Liste des œuvres musicales de Richard Wagner: Numéro W W V Type Titre Date 1 drame sans musique Leubald: 1826-28 2 piano Sonate en ré mineur ... op. 333 de Johann Strauss fils: 1875 110 ... Wikipedia® est une marque déposée de la Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., ...

Elektra (opus 58) est un opéra en un acte de Richard Strauss.Le livret a été écrit par Hugo von Hofmannsthal [1], d'après sa pièce de théâtre du même nom créée en 1903 : c'est le premier livret d'une série de six, produit de la collaboration fructueuse entre les deux artistes. Elektra est une réécriture pour un public contemporain de la pièce de Sophocle [1].

Karl-Eduard Richard Arthur von Schnitzler (* 28.April 1918 in Dahlem; † 20. September 2001 in Zeuthen) war ein deutscher Journalist.Im Zweiten Weltkrieg wurde er als Soldat der Wehrmacht wegen antinazistischer Propaganda in das Strafbataillon 999 versetzt. Als Chefkommentator des DDR-Fernsehens sowie Autor und Moderator der politisch-agitatorischen Fernsehsendung Der …