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- TrV.224,
- Festival Fanfare for Brass and Timpani
Feierlicher Einzug für Blechbläser und Pauken
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Richard Strauss
Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome; his Lieder, especially his Four Last Songs; and his tone poems and other orchestral works, such...
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