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Richard Strauss – Metamorphosen for 23 Strings
WDR Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Semyon Bychkov, plays Richard Strauss’ “Metamorphosen” for 23 strings….
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Four Last Songs by Richard Strauss, Featuring Anja Harteros
Soprano Anja Harteros performs Richard Strauss’ “Four Last Songs” (Vier letzte Lieder) with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony….
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Richard Strauss Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 8 – Featuring Alina Ibragimova
Alina Ibragimova performs the Violin Concerto in D minor by Richard Strauss.
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Richard Strauss – Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat Major, TrV 283
Radek Baborák plays Richard Strauss’ Horn Concerto No. 2 with NHK Symphony Orchestra….
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Richard Strauss – Oboe Concerto in D Major, TrV 292
Oboe Concerto by Richard Strauss, featuring Lucas Macías Navarro.
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The Blue Danube Waltz, Performed by Robert Tiso on Glass Harp
Experience the enchanting “Blue Danube Waltz” by Johann Strauss II on glass harp, beautifully played by Robert Tiso. Listen to the album “Crystal Harmony” at http://www.roberttiso.com/cd/. Get your copy of…
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
…the early 20th century and used by composers like Richard Strauss to create mysterious and dramatic tones. Because it’s so rare, only a handful of people in the world can…
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Franz Schubert’s Kupelwieser-Walzer
Cubus plays Franz Schubert’s “Kupelwieser-Walzer” in G-flat Major, transcribed by Richard Strauss. Check out the playlist of all Schubert’s music posted by Cubus on YouTube. Listen to the mp3 at…
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Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro (1966)
…focused on works by Mozart and Strauss, but also included performances of Verdi’s Falstaff and Beethoven’s Fidelio. After the death of Herbert von Karajan in 1989, director Gerard Mortier modernized…
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Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach was a composer, cellist, and impresario of the Romantic period. His influence extends beyond his own creations to the works of other eminent composers like Johann Strauss, Jr….
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Béla Bartók
…the audience, establishing Bartók’s reputation as a promising composer. His encounter with the music of Richard Strauss in 1902 and Claude Debussy in 1907 left a lasting impact on Bartók’s…
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
…Characteristic Dances performed under the baton of Johann Strauss II at a Pavlovsk concert. His first symphony, presented in Moscow in 1868, was well received. However, it wasn’t until his…

