The Classical Music Pages.
Richard Strauss:
http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/strauss_r.html
Supplies an extract from The
Groves Concise Dictionary of
Music and information about
the composer's works, a picture
gallery and a bibliography.
Composer Biography.
Strauss, Richard:
http://www.sfsymphony.org/templates/composer.asp?nodeid=203
The San Francisco Symphony
provides a biography, list of
works and audio clips of Also
Sprach Zarathustra and Don Juan
Don Quixote, Fantastic Variations
for Cello & Orchestra,
Opus 35:
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=42:53857
This site features an essay by
Roger Dettmer.
Essentials of Music,
Composers:
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/strauss.html
Sony Music Entertainment
provides a brief biography
of Strauss as well as audio
samples of Don Quixote, Also
Sprach Zarathustra and the
Prelude from the Suite from Le
Bourgoise Gentilhomme, Op. 60.
Richard Strauss
http://www.azopera.com/learn/composer/strauss/index.shtml
A brief biography of the
composer supplied by the
Arizona Opera.
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
www.arts.arizona.edu/mus330b/images/straussdonquixote.htm
J. Michael Allsen's program
notes for Don Quixote, Fantastic
Variations on a Theme of
Knightly Character, Op. 35.
The Richard Strauss Page
http://people.unt.edu/~dmeek/rstrauss.html
David Meek provides links
to a variety of Strauss web
resources.
Richard Strauss Picture
Gallery:
http://www.klassika.info/Komponisten/Strauss_R/
This German site provides five
photographs and a portrait of
Strauss.
Richard-Strauss.Com:
http://www.richard-strauss.at
A work-in-progress, this site
aims to be a clearinghouse for
all manner of information about
Strauss and his music.
Web sites for children
Richard Strauss, Composer:
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/dso.asp?PageID=495
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's
children's web site features a
brief biography of Strauss.
Web sites about the
book or author
The Cervantes Project at
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/cervantes
(from Texas A&M University)
The Don Quixote Exhibit at
http://quixote.mse.jhu.edu (from
Johns Hopkins University)
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