Though Richard Strauss later withdrew section titles that give a narrative to his autobiographical tone poem, “Ein Heldenleben” (“A Hero’s Life”), the epic nature of a hero at battle remains within ...

Richard Strauss, who conducted this orchestra and programme to an audience of 7000 in the Royal Albert Hall on 19 October ...

Manfred Honeck’s extended slice of Richard Strauss's Elektra was made in collaboration with the Czech composer Tomáš Ille, Honeck’s inspiration being performances he’d played in with Claudio Abbado ...

Tonight we'll go mountain climbing with Richard Strauss. His Alpine Symphony begins before daybreak, includes a picnic in a sunlit meadow, and reaches the summit with a spectacular view.

Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin is an exciting weekday program that delves into a wide assortment of topics in classical music. Each weekly series builds off a single theme ranging from composer ...

The superb string ensemble have brought together works united by the concept of transformation The title for the 12 Ensemble’s disc may be taken from Richard Strauss’s Metamorphosen, with which it ...

The music of Mozart and Strauss is able to lower blood lipid concentrations and the heart rate. This is the result of a study of the effect of different musical genres on the cardiovascular system.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A Strauss Anthology, a tribute to George Antheil and a string quartet by Mary Halvorson are among recent releases. Yuja Wang, piano; Yo-Yo Ma, cello; ...