One of this composer's works ends with a violin cantilena followed by a trumpet quotation of an opening three note motif from another of his works. This composer opened a work with a descending B flat minor scale for the bassoon, each note of which is held out by the orchestra. The sixth and final part of one of his works and is titled for a "Fligh
One of this composer's works ends with a violin cantilena followed by a trumpet quotation of an opening three note motif from another of his works. This composer opened a work with a descending B flat minor scale for the bassoon, each note of which is held out by the orchestra. The sixth and final part of one of his works and is titled for a "Flight from the World and Fulfillment of Life" and follows a section about the title figure's (*) "Works of Peace." Thunder and wind machines are required for another of his works which has movements like "On Flowering Meadows" and "On the Summit." This composer wrote Ein Heldenleben and An Alpine Symphony as well as a work with sections like "The Convalescent" and "Song of the Night Wanderer" which begins with C, G, C in the brass; that work opens the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. For 10 points, name this composer of Also Sprach Zarathustra.
One of this composer's works ends with a violin cantilena followed by a trumpet quotation of an opening three note motif from another of his works.
Richard Strauss [prompt on partial answer]