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Work: Don Quixote, Op.35

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ComposerStrauss, Richard (1864-1949)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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StockholmStrauss with the Royal Swedish Orchestra

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Mendelssohn, Strauss R.
Royal Swedish Orchestra; Thomas Guggeis; Sofie Asplund; Håkan Olsson; Erik Wahlgren

Bad KissingenCzech Philharmonic

Kissinger Sommer
Strauss R., Dvořák
Czech Philharmonic; Dalia Stasevska; Daniel Müller-Schott; Eva Krestová

TokyoKazushi Ono / Simon Trpčeski / Yu Ito / Tomomi Shinozaki

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Rachmaninov, Strauss R.
Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra; Kazushi Ono; Simon Trpčeski; Yu Ito; Tomomi Shinozaki
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A vanished Old World with the Vienna Philharmonic in Hamburg

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A Vienna Philharmonic evening conjures a vanished world: Strauss’ muscular drama and intimate humour, Haydn’s inward gravity and a graceful waltz to close.
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Moussa concerto lets down absorbing Toronto Symphony programme

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Gustavo Gimeno leads the Toronto Symphony in a programme of absorbing musical abstraction and storytelling, let down by a banal new trombone concerto.
***11
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Singapore Symphony principals helm a memorable Strauss Don Quixote

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Hans Graf and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's evening of Richard Strauss showcases the German Romantic's enormous emotional range.
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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. 

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