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| Composer | Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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LondonRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra at 80
Wallen, Beethoven, Strauss R.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vasily Petrenko; Julia Fischer; Pablo Ferrández; Jan Lisiecki
StuttgartNicholas Carter / Kian Soltani
Chin, Elgar, Strauss R.
Staatsorchester Stuttgart; Nicholas Carter; Kian Soltani
TokyoChristian Thielemann Conducts Staatskapelle Berlin
Strauss R.
Staatskapelle Berlin; Christian Thielemann; Camilla Nylund
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Van den Heever soars and The Met Orchestra glows in BBC Proms debuts
Yannick Nézet-Séguin returns to the Proms with an all-Strauss programme, bringing his charges from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, and soprano Elza van den Heever for a slice of Salome.
It’s a hero’s life for Gustavo Dudamel at Disney Hall
Dudamel closes in on the end of his Disney Hall tenure in heroic style with Richard Strauss’ tone poem, Ein Heldenleben.
Klaus Mäkelä is speaking... Chicago is listening
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Music Director Designate juxtaposes his Finnish countryman's music on their shared national epic, the Kalevala, with the heroic life limned in the tone poem of Richard Strauss.
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New York CityDouble Bass Master Class with Ödön Rácz: R. Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben
Strauss R.: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), Op.40
Orion Miller; Ödön Rácz
New York CityDouble Bass Master Class with Ödön Rácz: R. Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben Pt. 2
Strauss R.: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), Op.40
Markus Lang; Ödön Rácz
New York CityTrumpet Master Class with Hans Peter Schuh: R. Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben
Strauss R.: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), Op.40
Maddi Lusby; Hans-Peter Schuh
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Haik Kazazyan wins inaugural Classic Violin Olympus Competition
The Armenian violinist talks about his “shocking... unbelievable” win at the lucrative competition in Dubai – taking home over €200,000 and embarking on a globetrotting concert tour.