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| Composer | Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Vocal |
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HamburgThe Cleveland Orchestra
Strauss R., Shostakovich
The Cleveland Orchestra; Franz Welser-Möst; Golda Schultz
DortmundFranz Welser-Möst & Cleveland Orchestra
Liszt, Strauss R., Brahms
The Cleveland Orchestra; Franz Welser-Möst; Golda Schultz
ParisThe Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst
Strauss R., Shostakovich
The Cleveland Orchestra; Franz Welser-Möst; Golda Schultz
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Natalya Romaniw resplendent in Strauss’ Four Last Songs at the Proms
Paweł Kapuła and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra make hay with a variegated Proms, opening with Hans Werner Henze's orchestral fantasy on Schubert’s Erlkönig.
Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra with Lise Davidsen in New York
The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra provide darkness with the suite from a new opera about Crimea, then balm with Four Last Songs, wonderfully sung by Lise Davidsen. High-speed Beethoven follows.
Lost for words: Asmik Grigorian excels at Wigmore Hall
A first half of vocalises gives way to all Strauss after the interval as the Lithuanian superstar soprano helps Wigmore Hall celebrate its 125th anniversary.
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Bachtrack top ten: Richard Strauss
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.
Mit Authentizität und Optimismus zum Erfolg: Rachel Willis-Sørensen
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Bachtrack Top Ten: Strauss-Lieder
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