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Richard Strauss
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Richard Strauss
Writer
Born:
Jun 11, 1864 in Munich
Death:
Sep 08, 1949 in Germany
Roles (2)
Saturday Night Fever
Opened October 21, 1999
Featured Songs ["Also Sprach Zarathustra"]
Ariadne Auf Naxos
Opened October 10, 1946
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