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| Composer | Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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ViennaWiener Symphoniker
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Brahms, Strauss R., Dvořák
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Karina Canellakis; Leif Ove Andsnes
ParisOslo Philharmonic / Klaus Mäkelä
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Strauss R., Shostakovich
Oslo Philharmonic; Klaus Mäkelä
RomeDaniel Harding / Corinne Winters
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Vacchi, Strauss R.
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Daniel Harding; Corinne Winters
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Kazuki Yamada and the CBSO showcase Richard Strauss
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The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra greet an old friend and say farewell to another in a thoroughly absorbing all-Strauss programme.
Barbara Hannigan conducts the Royal Concertgebouw
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The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra puts Persian music centre stage with the Dutch premiere of Tehran-based composer Golfam Khayam's I am a tale not to be told.
Sean Shibe premieres a new guitar concerto at the BBC Proms
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After the premiere of Mark Simpson's concerto, Anja Bihlmaier concludes her BBC Philharmonic Prom with a rousing performance of the Symphonie fantastique.
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StockholmStrauss' Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration)
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Strauss R.: Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration), Op.24
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Sakari Oramo
AmsterdamSunday Morning Concerts: Prokofiev, Beethoven and Strauss

Prokofiev, Beethoven, Strauss R.
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (Radio Filharmonisch Orkest); Karina Canellakis; Simone Lamsma
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Bachtrack top ten: Richard Strauss
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From the early succès de scandale of Salome to a golden Indian summer, Richard Strauss’ long career spanned eight decades. Enjoy some highlights in our playlist.
Salome: the greatest Strauss tone poem?
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A look at the succès de scandale that was Strauss first operatic hit, Salome, placing it in the context of his early tone poems Don Juan and Death and Transfiguration.
The At Home Guide to tone poems
In the second instalment of our Bachtrack At Home Guide, we take a look at the vibrant world of the symphonic poem.
