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  1. 2 days ago · On today’s date in 1938, a new opera by 74-year-old German composer Richard Strauss premiered at the Munich National Theater. It was titled Friedenstag or Peace Day — a rather ironic title, considering that World War II was imminent. The opera takes place during the Thirty Years War in 17th century Germany. The military commander of a ...

  2. 1 day ago · The dress rehearsal of Strauss' Capriccio promises great things. "A world-class conductor will conduct the Festival's opening opera this year" - with these grand words, Festival Director Markus ...

  3. 3 days ago · FURTWÄNGLER conducts R. STRAUSS = Don Juan; Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks; Domestic Symphony – Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/ Wilhelm Furtwängler – Pristine Audio Jul 2, 2024 Three defining works of Richard Strauss

  4. 4 days ago · Foregoing any pleasantries, Søndergård and the Orchestra opened and closed the season’s inaugural concerts with Richard Strauss’ tone poems Don Juan and An Alpine Symphony. Said Star Tribune critic Rob Hubbard of the latter work, “Rather than ramp things up gradually from a soft opening, Søndergård chose to go gangbusters with one of the most massive of orchestral epics.”

  5. 2 days ago · Richard Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra, ... Swiss conductor Phillipe Jordan conducts the dramatic concerto, in addition to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's poignant Symphony No. 6, ...

  6. 4 days ago · Jul 22, 2024 Jul 22, 2024 Updated Jul 23, 2024 0 Richard Strauss’ and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Der Rosenkavalier has been absent from the Santa Fe Opera for far too long — 31 years to be ...

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  8. 3 days ago · Both Schoenberg’s Pelleas and Melisande, based on the play by Maurice Maeterlinck that was also the source of Debussy’s opera and inspired incidental music from both Fauré and Sibelius, and Alexander von Zemlinsky’s Die Seejungfrau, after Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale The Little Mermaid, are symphonic poems, broadly following the model of Richard Strauss’s early examples. The Schoenberg is a single-movement work, requiring a huge orchestra (quadruple woodwind, nine horns ...