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…VISIT OUR CONVENIENT LOCATIONS Mr. Strauss German composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949) is the last in a line of German Romantic composers. He was no relation to the famous Viennese Strauss family headed by Johann. There is much controversy sur- rounding Strauss' role in Germany after the Nazi Party came to power. In 1933, without consulting him, Goebbels appointed Strauss to head the State Music Bureau. In 1935, Strauss was forced to resign ...…

















































