The title translates as “A Hero’s Life,” and though the composer gave contradictory statements on this, general opinion agrees that the hero in the title is Strauss himself given the number of quotations from his earlier musical works that this tone poem contains. The work was originally conceived i...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Ein Heldenleben was written by Richard Strauss.
Richard Strauss released Ein Heldenleben on Fri Mar 03 1899.