German composer (1864–1949) whose colorful symphonic poems and operas earned him a place among the most important figures in late-19th and early 20th-century music. His best-known work is ‘Also Sprach Zarathustra’ (1896), which attained iconic status as the theme of the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9.5 head-and-shoulders photo, inscribed in fountain pen, in German, and signed “Dr. Richard Strauss, 1.2.41.” In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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