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Richard Strauss

  • Birth

    He was born in Munich, Germany.
  • Piano

    Piano

    At the age of 4, his mother taught him piano.
  • First work

    First work

    When he was only 6, he composed his first work.
  • Violin

    Violin

    He learned to play the violin.
  • Don Juan

    Don Juan

    The symphonic poem Don Juan made him internationally famous.
  • Wedding

    Wedding

    He married the soprano Pauline de Ahna.
  • Death

    Death

    He died in western Germany, at the age of 85 because of natural causes.