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Strauss: Josephs Legende album review – not top-drawer Strauss but there’s much worth savouring
14 Mar 2024 16:50 GMT
… been co-written by Strauss’s regular opera librettist … Hofmannsthal, who hoped Strauss might return to the … world of his opera Salome. Instead, Strauss looked towards rococo … losing interest altogether.
Richard Strauss: Josephs Legende album art. …
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Salome: A brilliant Sinéad Campbell Wallace leads Irish National Opera’s perfectly judged production
13 Mar 2024 13:08 GMT
… the mature capacity for Strauss’s enormous vocal … Strauss’s music and Ravella’s staging.
[ Sinéad Campbell Wallace on Salome … characters’ shadows.
Herodes and Salome’s mother, Herodias, … extravagance of Strauss’s magnificent, motif-laden score.
Salome, staged …
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Sinéad Campbell Wallace on Salome: ‘It’s just an onslaught. You literally can feel it on your skin and in your body’
09 Mar 2024 06:24 GMT
… the title role of Richard Strauss’s Salome, the highly expressionist 1905 … was ever schooled for.
Strauss’s take on it was … as well.”
After all, Strauss himself did write that “anyone … National Opera’s production of Strauss’s Salome, directed by Bruno Ravella …
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Losing the head - Liz Nolan on Irish National Opera's Salome
27 Feb 2024 06:09 GMT
… of dissolution, in aching rapture.
Strauss’ Salomé is the latest production by … the enterprise. Regarding the Strauss incarnation of Salome, he describes it in … enterprise: but what does Richard Strauss’ Salome offer the 21st century audience …
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Sinéad Campbell Wallace on Salome: "It shows how extreme and modern opera can be"
26 Feb 2024 17:33 GMT
… it first premiered, Richard Strauss’s Salome has lost none of … Der Rosenkavalier last year – Salome will star renowned Irish soprano … the performance. As Sinéad reflects, Salome – which is based on … , performing the music of Salome at the National Opera House …
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‘Seven Veils’ Review: Atom Egoyan’s Cold But Bracing Take on ‘Salome’ – Berlin Film Festival
22 Feb 2024 20:35 GMT
… . One diaphanous layer of Salome’s wrappings drops to reveal … Richard Strauss adapted it as an opera. According to lore, Salome is … to remount a production of Strauss’s opera that was … performers.
The two fictions — Salome and the story created around …
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Obsessions and revenge: Dallas Opera brings Strauss’ ‘Elektra’ to the Winspear
31 Jan 2024 12:40 GMT
… anywhere.
This is Richard Strauss’ Elektra, returning to the … occasionally crunches into atonality, Strauss’ 1909 opera actually predates … that would fit right into Strauss’ romantic Der Rosenkavalier, … the fun, ‘dirty’ Strauss, like Salome. She’s not a …
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Asmik Grigorian shines as Salome on Hamburg Opera stage
08 Nov 2023 10:29 GMT
… ’s new production of Richard Strauss’s Salome on October 29.
Lithuanian … in the title role of Salome in the performance, according to … is uniformly strong,” it added.
Strauss based his opera on the … by Oscar Wilde in 1884. Salome debuted in early December 1905 …
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Fanfare: 'Spectacular Strauss,' violist Kim Kashkashian and more
22 Oct 2023 12:35 GMT
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Last-Minute Spotlight: ‘Spectacular Strauss’ — Sunday, Kimmel Cultural Center
Years … a beat, she said, “Richard Strauss.” Great orchestras, though, make … the test with not one Strauss sample, but an entire … of the Seven Veils” from Salome.
Oct. 22 at 7 p …
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R. Strauss’ Musical Legacy Celebrated in Curtis Symphony Orchestra’s Season Opener
08 Oct 2023 06:45 GMT
… tribute to composer Richard Strauss entitled ‘Spectacular Strauss.’
Curtis’ young musicians will … with Strauss’s “Dance of the Seven Veils” from the opera “Salome … .
Closing the concert will be Strauss’s “An Alpine Symphony,” Op …