MUH 6935
Course Readings and Collective Bibliography

Many of the following listed items have been used in class. Those on MUH Reserve in the UCF Library are so marked; otherwise, the item is in the general stacks of the library. Please remember that your classmates may need access to these items, too. Try not to monopolize items, and return unused items to the UCF Library as soon as you are finisehd with them.


General Items about Richard Strauss (all on RESERVE in UCF Library)

Tim Ashley, Richard Strauss

Norman Del Mar, Richard Strauss: A Critical Commentary on His Life and Works

Bryan Gilliam, The Life of Richard Strauss

Bryan Gilliam, Richard Strauss and His World

Bryan Gilliam, Richard Strauss : New Perspectives on the Composer and His Work

Michael Kennedy, Richard Strauss (The Master Musician series)

Michael Kennedy, Richard Strauss : Man, Musician, Enigma

Mark-Daniel Schmid, ed., The Richard Strauss Companion

Willi Schuh, Richard Strauss : A Chronicle of the Early Years, 1864-1898

Richard Strauss, Recollections and Reflections

Kurt Wilhelm, Richard Strauss : an Intimate Portrait


Specialized Items about Richard Strauss (all on RESERVE in UCF Library)

Kern Holoman, The Nineteenth-century Symphony, Chapter 13, "Richard Strauss," by Bryan Gilliam

Derrick Puffett, ed., Richard Strauss : Salome

R.S. Stewart, ed., Der Rosenkavalier (The Metropolitan Opera Classics Library)

John Williamson, Strauss, Also sprach Zarathustra

Charles Youmans, Richard Strauss's Orchestral Music and the German Intellectual Tradition : the Philosophical Roots of Musical Modernism


Last updated on 29 January 2009 (sw)