One of the most popular 20th–century operas, Der Rosenvavalier (The Knight of the Rose) was created by the German ...

She sang with the Metropolitan Opera for decades, often on short notice ... “La Bohème,” Nedda in Leoncavallo’s “I Pagliacci, ...

But last week the first postwar performance of the late Richard Strauss’s last opera edged Mozart momentarily out of the spotlight. Richard Strauss had finished his Capriccio in 1942.

This is the first comprehensive guide to Richard Strauss's Arabella ... and an impression of the musical shape and substance of the opera. More detailed analytical comment considers Strauss's ...

This happens near the end of Richard Strauss’ opera Der Rosenkavalier, presented this summer by Santa Fe Opera. An aristocratic married woman with a mostly absent husband, the Marschallin sees ...

Osvaldo Golijov’s Lorca-inspired opera comes to New York, and the pianist Igor Levit plays with the Cleveland Orchestra, ...

And Richard Strauss’s Capriccio (performed in concert here rather than as a fully staged opera), couldn't be a more opportune choice. Strauss’s work deals with the conundrum: which is the ...

Kelley Rouke was driving when she received a text from Mark Campbell informing her that she was the winner of Opera America’s ...

From the world premiere of White Snake Project's opera "Is This America?" to a performance from the Australian Chamber ...

The Munich Opera House has long rested much of its reputation on those two sturdy musical pillars, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Richard Strauss. Last week, as if to say that anything these two ...

Richard’s formal academic schooling ran parallel ... But when he was asked why he did not leave the country, Strauss reportedly replied: ‘Germany had 56 opera houses; the United States had two. It ...