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richard strauss

 

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Noun richard strauss has 1 sense
  1. Strauss, Richard Strauss - German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
    --1 is a kind of composer

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Richard Strauss

Description:

Richard Strauss was a German composer and conductor of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is widely considered one of the most talented and influential musicians of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Richard Strauss refers to the German composer and conductor himself.

Example sentence: Richard Strauss composed numerous orchestral works, including his famous tone poems.

Sense 2:

Adjective: When used as an adjective, Richard Strauss typically refers to music that is composed or performed in a style similar to that of the German composer.

Example sentence: The orchestra delivered a magnificent renditiion of the Richard Strauss symphony.

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