Also sprach Zarathustra
Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus spake Zoroaster). Tone-poem by Richard Strauss, Op.30, comp. 1895–6 and f.p. Frankfurt 1896. Freely based on Nietzsche's epic prose poem of same name. Delius set 11 sections of poem in his Mass of Life.
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A collection of 311 poems set in Italy between 1548 and 1553; published in Italian (as Rime di Madonna Gaspara Stampa) in 1554… Symphonic Poem , symphonic poem (Ger. sinfonische Dichtung). Descriptive term applied by Liszt to his 13 one-movt. orch. works which, while on a symphonic scale, were… Gerontius , Gerontius (poem by Newman): see NEWMAN, J. H. Curse , Curse
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FURT… -ASTER , poem XVI. — (O)F. poème or L. poēma — Gr. póēma, early var. of poíēma work, fiction, poetical work, f. poeîn, poieîn make, create, rel. to Skr. cinṓt…
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Also sprach Zarathustra