This work was borne of out the composer’s love for the Alps, where he eventually built his home. Though he started composing the piece in 1899, it went through several iterations before it settled into its current form as a tone poem. It premiered in October 1915 in Berlin, with the composer conduct...
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An Alpine Symphony was written by Richard Strauss.
Richard Strauss released An Alpine Symphony on Thu Oct 28 1915.