Guest conductor Thomas Guggeis makes U.S. orchestral debut Friday, leading stylized interpretations of works by Strauss, ...

Donald Macleod explores the music and stories from five distinct years of Strauss's life, from the 19-year-old composer's first forays as a professional composer, to the final works of an old man ...

Richard Strauss wrote music that described things ... of his villa in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (pictured above), the composer could take in a view of one of the most magnificent vistas in ...

Bohmerl'' was Strauss's endearing diminutive for the conductor who did most to propagate the composer's music during his lifetime and thereafter. If Bohm wasn't conducting the premiere of a work in ...

Schlosberg’s audacious arrangements are the soul of Heartbeat Opera, one of New York’s most innovative opera companies, and ...

Richard’s formal academic schooling ran parallel to ... Indisputably the leading German composer of the day, Strauss had already become something of a legend in his own lifetime. Music lovers would ...

The lush, dramatic and erotic score, awash in its multiple orgasms, builds to a hysterical, disgusting climax in which Salome dementedly kisses the mouth of Jochanaan’s decapitated head. The play was ...

"For the Love of Art Songs," promises to explore the works of Richard Strauss, Antonín Dvorák, Franz Liszt and Umberto Giordano in a format that invites both musical appreciation and audience ...

Donald Macleod sees how an immersion in music across his formative years influenced Richard Strauss's ideas about composition and helped him to establish a career as a conductor.