Strauss Music Center architectural designs, ca. 1926-1956.

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Strauss Music Center architectural designs, ca. 1926-1956.

Architectural records of the collaboration by Rosenauer and the composer Richard Strauss to design a music center intended for Mousion, a community near Athens, Greece. Designs include a plan, details, and a watercolored perspective view, ca. 1926, together with sketches for a redesigned version of the theater, 1956 (15 items). Typescript and published article by Rosenauer entitled, "Richard Strauss Conducts Architecture" (about Rosenauer's designs for the center and for a house he also designed for Strauss). Travel sketches of classical monuments in Athens (5 items). Miscellaneous photographs, blue prints, and clippings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8282478

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Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

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Richard Strauss (1864-1949) was a German composer. From the description of Richard Strauss audiocassette, undated [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391808 This work was premiered in Munich on November 28, 1883, Hermann Levi conducting. Lahee's Annals of Music in America and Mueller's compendium of the repertoire of 27 major U.S. orchestras make no mention of a U.S. performance. Theodore Thomas conducted the world premiere of Richard Strauss's second sympho...

Rosenauer, Michael, 1884-1971

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Austrian architect. From the description of Strauss Music Center architectural designs, ca. 1926-1956. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82423686 ...