Meist, denkt man an Bach oder Mozart, haben die Nachkommen gegenüber dem berühmteren Vorfahren das Nachsehen.
Nicht so bei Richard Strauss, der seinen Vater, Franz Joseph Strauss, an Nachruhm weit überstrahlt, so wichtig dieser seinerzeit bei der Erziehung und als Inspirationsquelle für einige Werke des angehenden Komponisten war.
Franz Joseph Strauss war einer der besten Hornisten seiner Zeit.
www.oehmsclassics.deIn most cases, as with Bach and Mozart, the successors are the ones who lose out compared to their famous predecessors.
Not so in the case of Richard Strauss, who far outshines his father, Franz Joseph Strauss, in posthumous fame, although his father was once very important for the budding composer?s education and served as a source of inspiration for several of his son?s works.
Franz Joseph Strauss was one of the best hornists of his time.
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