Conductor Marin Alsop investigates the alluring power behind the grand opening of Also Sprach Zarathustra. Alsop Sprach Zarathustra: Decoding Strauss' Tone Poem Alsop Sprach Zarathustra: Decoding ...

One of the most familiar pieces composed by Richard Strauss (1864-1949) is his tone poem "Also sprach Zarathustra" with its famous opening "Sunrise" movement (as heard in the movie "2001: A Space ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Richard Strauss must have suspected that he would always be mistaken for another composer. How else do you explain “Also Sprach Zarathustra” — the piece that contains his most famous ...

From Oct. 24 to 26, the Boston Symphony Orchestra presented a concert featuring British composer Hannah Kendall’s “O flower of fire,” Richard Strauss’s “Also sprach Zarathustra” and Franz Liszt’s ...

Also Sprach Zarathustra is one of the most famous pieces of classical music repeatedly used in film, with many phenomenal movie scenes getting amazing use out of the piece. Also Sprach Zarathustra is ...

Kazuki Yamada conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in an all-Strauss programme, including Also Sprach Zarathustra, a piece with one of music's most iconic openings. Show more The City of ...