Composer

Richard Strauss

German composer and orchestra director (1864–1949)

1864–1949

641 works in the index

Born

1864

Died

1949

Birthplace

Munich

Citizenship / historical state

Germany

Period (estimated from birth year)

Modern

Biography

Richard Strauss — German composer and orchestra director (1864–1949). Richard Strauss was born in 1864 in Munich. The recorded year of death is 1949. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Germany.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Voice, Piano, Low Voice, Horn, Voice High

Genres represented

Classical

Works with composition dates

54 of 641

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 14

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden	—	—	—	Voice High, Low Voice	Classical	7
Op. 10 - Eight Poems by Gilm	—	Op. 10	—	Voice	Classical	6
Op. 69 - Five Small Songs	—	Op. 69	—	Voice	Classical	6
An die Nacht	—	—	—	Voice High	Classical	6
Seitdem Dein Aug' in Meines Schaute (E'er Since Thine Eye)	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Voice High	Classical	4
Schweigsame Frau, Die	—	—	—	Flute, Horn	Classical	5
Friedenstag	—	—	—	Horn	Classical	5
Blue Danube Waltz	—	—	—	Guitar	Classical	6
Maiden Blossoms, Op. 22 (high)	—	Op. 22	—	—	Classical	5
Zarathustra	—	—	—	Cello, Flute, Oboe, violin, Double Bass, Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Viola	Classical	5
Salome's Dance, Opus 54	—	Opus 54	—	Clarinet	Classical	6
Strauss: Piano Pieces, Op. 3	—	Op. 3	—	Piano	Classical	5
Der Bürger als Edelmann, Op.60b	1917 December 25IMSLP	Op.60b	—	Piano, Harp, strings, Trombone, Triangle, Timpani, Snare Drum, Cymbals	Classical	7
Cello Sonata, Op.6	1881IMSLP	Op.6	—	—	Classical	4
Daphne, Op.82	1936-37IMSLP	Op.82	—	Flute, Horn	Classical	4
Feuersnot, Op.50	1900-01IMSLP	Op.50	—	Harp, Cello, Flute, Oboe, violin, Double Bass, Horn, Clarinet, Trumpet, percussion, Viola	Classical	4
2 Gesänge	—	—	—	—	Classical	4
Horn Concerto No.2	1942-11-28IMSLP	—	—	strings, Horn	Classical	3
5 kleine Lieder nach Gedichten von Achim von Arnim und Heinrich Heine	1918IMSLP	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	4
Fünf Lieder, Op.39	1897-98Wikidata	Op.39	—	Voice	Classical	4
Parergon zur Sinfonia Domestica for piano left hand and orchestra	1925IMSLP	—	—	—	Classical	4
Salome	1903–05IMSLP	—	—	Harp, Flute, Oboe, violin, strings, Bassoon, Double Bass, Horn, Clarinet, Tambourine, Triangle, Trumpet, Tuba, Ta	Classical	3
Serenade for Winds, Op. 7	1881IMSLP	Op. 7	—	Contrabassoon	Classical	4
	1902-03IMSLP	—	—	strings, Clarinet, Tambourine, Triangle, Alto, Piccolo, English Horn, Contrabassoon, Cymbals, Drum, Baritone	Classical	4
Stimmungsbilder, Op.9	1884IMSLP	Op.9	—	Piano	Classical	4
Suite for Winds, Op. 4	1884IMSLP	Op. 4	—	Contrabassoon	Classical	4
Tod und Verklärung, Op.24	1888-89IMSLP	Op.24	—	Cello, Flute, violin, strings, Double Bass, Horn, Clarinet, Trombone, Tuba, English Horn, Viola	Classical	4
Die Georgine	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	6
Seitdem dein Aug'	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	6
Heimkehr	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Voice High, Low Voice	Classical	7
Mein Herz ist stumm	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	6
All mein Gedanken	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	6
Ich Trage Meine Minne	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	7
Leises Lied	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	6
Der Pokal	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	6
September	—	—	—	—	Classical	5
Op. 44 - Two Large Songs	—	Op. 44	—	Voice	Classical	5
Op. 22 - Four Poems by Dahn	—	Op. 22	—	Voice	Classical	5
Op. 77 - Songs of the Orient	—	Op. 77	—	Voice	Classical	5
Als mir dein Lied erklang	—	—	—	Voice High	Classical	5
Wie sollten wir Geheim	—	—	—	Voice High, Low Voice	Classical	4
Sie trugen ihn auf der Bahre bloss	—	—	—	Voice High	Classical	4
Winterweihe (Winter Dedication)	—	—	—	Voice High	Classical	5
Geheimnis, Das (the Secret)	—	—	—	Voice High	Classical	4
Artists' Live Waltz Op 316 (J Strauss)	—	Op 316	—	Piano	Classical	4
The Beauty of May Op 375 (J Strauss)	—	Op 375	—	Piano	Classical	3
A Thousand and One Nights, Op.346	—	Op.346	—	Piano	Classical	4
Trish Trash Polka (J Strauss)	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 24796264. Portrait: unidentified photograph, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.