Raymond Holden: Richard Strauss: A Musical Life [2011] hardback Condition:New whose memories centre on a

whose memories centre on a single song that haunts her

directed by the visionary Tim Burton and starring Judi Dench

and essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary theatre

'Many years later

Raymond Holden: Richard Strauss: A Musical Life [2011] hardback Condition:New whose memories centre on aRenowned today as the gifted composer of a string of masterworks, Richard Strauss (1864 1949) is less often remembered for his achievement as a major conductor. Yet he held important conducting posts in Munich, Berlin, and Vienna and influenced generations of younger conductors. This important book is the first to consider Strauss's career as a conductor and place it in relation to his life as a composer. With unique access to extensive materials in