Richard Strauss
Birth Place: Munich, GERMANY
Latest News on Richard Strauss:
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS To Be Presented By Merola Opera Program (Apr 30, 2026)
BARD SUMMERSCAPE To Present THE EGYPTIAN HELEN And Mozart Programming In 2026 Festival (Apr 29, 2026)
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Reveals 2026/27 Season Lineup (Apr 27, 2026)
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS To Be Presented By Merola Opera Program (Apr 30, 2026)
BARD SUMMERSCAPE To Present THE EGYPTIAN HELEN And Mozart Programming In 2026 Festival (Apr 29, 2026)
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Reveals 2026/27 Season Lineup (Apr 27, 2026)
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Video: Jennifer Holloway Sings 'Ah! Ich habe deinen Mund geküsst' from Strauss's SALOME
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-02-13 22:20:12
Video: Go Behind The Scenes Of ELEKTRA's Load-in Time at The Dallas Opera
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-02 15:02:59
VIDEO: Watch New York City Ballet's 2021 Digital Season Conclusion - VIENNA WALTZES
by Alan Henry - 2021-06-04 12:12:37
VIDEO: Go Behind The Scenes Of Three Divas Live in Concert Streaming Live From Versailles 5/22
by Alan Henry - 2021-05-21 12:21:07
VIDEO: Three Divas Live in Concert To Stream Live From Versailles 5/22
by Alan Henry - 2021-05-05 13:07:23
VIDEO: Robert Rearden, NSO French Horn Performs Concerto No. 2 by R. Strauss
by Stephi Wild - 2020-07-08 06:33:51
VIDEO: Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra Perform Virtual Rendition of Strauss' 'Also Sprach Zarathustra'
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-02 10:27:11
VIDEO: National Symphony Orchestra Members Perform Strauss' Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-29 08:24:07
VIDEO: Matthias Goerne's Enters Final Week as 2018-19 Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-03-18 20:07:57
VIDEO: Get A First Look At 'Foreign Bodies' Multidisciplinary Event Conducted and Hosted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
by Alan Henry - 2018-05-21 17:48:06
TV: See Al Pacino and Jessica Chastain in Oscar Wilde's SALOME Streaming Now on BroadwayHD
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2018-05-13 19:00:41
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights of SALOME Starring Patricia Racette
by Christina Mancuso - 2017-02-16 16:40:46
News
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS To Be Presented By Merola Opera Program
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
San Francisco's Merola Opera Program will present Richard Strauss's serio-comic ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, conducted by Ann-Katrin Stöcker and directed by Omer Ben Seadia, at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
San Francisco's Merola Opera Program will present Richard Strauss's serio-comic ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, conducted by Ann-Katrin Stöcker and directed by Omer Ben Seadia, at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
BARD SUMMERSCAPE To Present THE EGYPTIAN HELEN And Mozart Programming In 2026 Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
The Fisher Center at Bard will present a new production of Richard Strauss's rarely staged opera THE EGYPTIAN HELEN, directed by Christian Räth, featuring the American Symphony Orchestra and conductor Leon Botstein.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
The Fisher Center at Bard will present a new production of Richard Strauss's rarely staged opera THE EGYPTIAN HELEN, directed by Christian Räth, featuring the American Symphony Orchestra and conductor Leon Botstein.
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Reveals 2026/27 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra has announced the inaugural season of Music Director Tarmo Peltokoski. A total of 35 orchestral programmes have been unveiled for 2026/27.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra has announced the inaugural season of Music Director Tarmo Peltokoski. A total of 35 orchestral programmes have been unveiled for 2026/27.
Review: Hannigan is a ‘Double Threat’ - Singing/Conducting LA VOIX HUMAINE at the NY Philharmonic
by Richard Sasanow - Apr 25, 2026
There was a time early in this century when conductor Lorin Maazel led Massenet’s opera THAIS, surprising audiences by picking up a violin during Act II to play the work’s famous “Meditation” himself—usually the realm of the concertmaster. At the NY Philharmonic’s performance of Poulenc’s monodrama, LA VOIX HUMAINE, on Thursday, soprano/conductor Barbara Hannigan did him one better.
by Richard Sasanow - Apr 25, 2026
There was a time early in this century when conductor Lorin Maazel led Massenet’s opera THAIS, surprising audiences by picking up a violin during Act II to play the work’s famous “Meditation” himself—usually the realm of the concertmaster. At the NY Philharmonic’s performance of Poulenc’s monodrama, LA VOIX HUMAINE, on Thursday, soprano/conductor Barbara Hannigan did him one better.
THE FOUR SEASONS To Be Performed Ar New English Ballet Theatre At Stag Theatre Sevenoaks
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE will present a triple-bill programme at THE STAG THEATRE in Sevenoaks, featuring works by choreographers Valentino Zucchetti and Jenna Lee, set to music by Philip Glass, Richard Strauss, and Max Richter.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE will present a triple-bill programme at THE STAG THEATRE in Sevenoaks, featuring works by choreographers Valentino Zucchetti and Jenna Lee, set to music by Philip Glass, Richard Strauss, and Max Richter.
The Dallas Opera Offers Free Streaming of Recent Productions This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
The Dallas Opera (TDO) will release select operas from past seasons for free, on-demand viewing via its YouTube channel. Productions were recorded live at the Winspear Opera House, and each will be available for one month from May through August 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
The Dallas Opera (TDO) will release select operas from past seasons for free, on-demand viewing via its YouTube channel. Productions were recorded live at the Winspear Opera House, and each will be available for one month from May through August 2026.
Bronx Opera Will Perform ARIADNE AUF NAXOS at Lehman College
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
The Bronx Opera will present Richard Strauss' ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, performed mostly in English, at the Lovinger Theater at Lehman College, combining commedia dell'arte with opera seria.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
The Bronx Opera will present Richard Strauss' ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, performed mostly in English, at the Lovinger Theater at Lehman College, combining commedia dell'arte with opera seria.
Merola Opera Program Reveals 2026 Season, Including Two Operas and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2026
San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program has unveiled its 2026 season. The Summer Festival will feature a Neapolitan-inspired vocal/piano recital, two operas, and the annual Grand Finale concert.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2026
San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program has unveiled its 2026 season. The Summer Festival will feature a Neapolitan-inspired vocal/piano recital, two operas, and the annual Grand Finale concert.
The Orchestra Now Will Perform All-Richard Strauss Program in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
THE ORCHESTRA NOW will perform an all-Richard Strauss program at Carnegie Hall on May 12, conducted by Leon Botstein, featuring An Alpine Symphony, Burleske with pianist Blair McMillen, and Times of the Day.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
THE ORCHESTRA NOW will perform an all-Richard Strauss program at Carnegie Hall on May 12, conducted by Leon Botstein, featuring An Alpine Symphony, Burleske with pianist Blair McMillen, and Times of the Day.
Review: SALOME, York Hall
by Gary Naylor - Apr 13, 2026
Mark Ravenhill takes over a legendary boxing venue for a show that packs plenty of punch
by Gary Naylor - Apr 13, 2026
Mark Ravenhill takes over a legendary boxing venue for a show that packs plenty of punch
DON GIOVANNI, LA TRAVIATA and More Set for Lyric Opera of Chicago 2026/27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2026
Lyric Opera of Chicago has unveiled its 2026/27 Season — a landmark lineup of seven operas spanning centuries and continents, three unique concerts, two Academy Award–winning films performed with live orchestra and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2026
Lyric Opera of Chicago has unveiled its 2026/27 Season — a landmark lineup of seven operas spanning centuries and continents, three unique concerts, two Academy Award–winning films performed with live orchestra and more.
Hong Kong Philharmonic Celebrates Finnish Artistry in Spring Programmes
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra will present two programmes this spring, showcasing two generations of Finnish artistry. Learn more about the two upcoming concerts here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra will present two programmes this spring, showcasing two generations of Finnish artistry. Learn more about the two upcoming concerts here!
AIDA, THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS, And HAMLET To Lead Finnish National Opera And Ballet 2026–2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 31, 2026
The Finnish National Opera and Ballet has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring a mix of new productions and returning repertoire across opera and ballet.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 31, 2026
The Finnish National Opera and Ballet has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring a mix of new productions and returning repertoire across opera and ballet.
The Fisher Center at Bard Reveals SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
The Fisher Center at Bard has revealed its SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent programming, June 26 – August 15. Expanding the Fisher Center’s engagement with a vast range of artists, this year features 14 Spiegeltent debut performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
The Fisher Center at Bard has revealed its SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent programming, June 26 – August 15. Expanding the Fisher Center’s engagement with a vast range of artists, this year features 14 Spiegeltent debut performances.
HK Phil Celebrates Finnish Artistry in Spring Programmes
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
HK Phil will present a series of spring programmes conducted by Finnish maestros Tarmo Peltokoski and Esa-Pekka Salonen, celebrating Finnish artistry in orchestral music.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
HK Phil will present a series of spring programmes conducted by Finnish maestros Tarmo Peltokoski and Esa-Pekka Salonen, celebrating Finnish artistry in orchestral music.
San Francisco Symphony Reveals 2026–27 Season, Featuring 26 Guest Conductors and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026
The San Francisco Symphony has revealed details of the Orchestra’s 115th season. The 2026–27 season features 26 guest conductors, including five making their Orchestral Series debuts, alongside a lineup of returning and debuting guest artists.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026
The San Francisco Symphony has revealed details of the Orchestra’s 115th season. The 2026–27 season features 26 guest conductors, including five making their Orchestral Series debuts, alongside a lineup of returning and debuting guest artists.
ARABELLA Will Come to the Zurich Opera House This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2026
Zurich Opera will present Richard Strauss’s Arabella at the Zurich Opera House this spring. The production runs from 14 April to 28 April 2026, offering audiences multiple opportunities to experience one of Strauss’s most celebrated lyrical comedies.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2026
Zurich Opera will present Richard Strauss’s Arabella at the Zurich Opera House this spring. The production runs from 14 April to 28 April 2026, offering audiences multiple opportunities to experience one of Strauss’s most celebrated lyrical comedies.
ELEKTRA, THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, AND PRIDE CONCERT Set for San Francisco Opera Summer 2026 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2026
San Francisco Opera has announced its Summer 2026 lineup. The season includes Elektra, The Barber of Seville, and special events. Performances will take place across San Francisco and the Bay Area.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2026
San Francisco Opera has announced its Summer 2026 lineup. The season includes Elektra, The Barber of Seville, and special events. Performances will take place across San Francisco and the Bay Area.
The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra Will Perform a Concert For Peace
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026
The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra and the Greek National Opera will present a unique concert dedicated to peace, featuring music that brings together composers and performers who are unfortunately separated by war.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026
The Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra and the Greek National Opera will present a unique concert dedicated to peace, featuring music that brings together composers and performers who are unfortunately separated by war.
New Jersey Symphony to Perform Prokofiev and Strauss Classics in April 2026
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026
Music Director Xian Zhang, now in her 10th season with New Jersey Symphony, will take the podium for concerts that include Richard Strauss' epic tone poem, Ein Heldenleben, and the debut of young Italian American violinist Francesca Dego.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026
Music Director Xian Zhang, now in her 10th season with New Jersey Symphony, will take the podium for concerts that include Richard Strauss' epic tone poem, Ein Heldenleben, and the debut of young Italian American violinist Francesca Dego.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Richard Strauss written?
Richard Strauss has written 1 shows including Ariadne Auf Naxos (Composer).
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