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. Distinguished 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In fine condition, with light overall irregular adhesion to signature, but still completely legible. RR Auction COA.
