Richard Strauss
Born: 11th June 1864, Munich, Germany
Died: 8th September 1949, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Nationality: German
Richard Georg Strauss was a German composer, conductor, pianist, and violinist. Considered a leading composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras, he has been described as a successor of Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt. Along with Gustav Mahler, he represents the late flowering of German Romanticism, in which pioneering subtleties of orchestration are combined with an advanced harmonic style.
Strauss's compositional output began in 1870 when he was just six years old and lasted until his death nearly eighty years later. While his output of works encompasses nearly every type of classical compositional form, Strauss achieved his greatest success with tone poems and operas.
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Richard Strauss: Les Grands Operas
Christel Goltz, Julius Patzak, Margareta Kenney, Hans Braun, Anton Dermota, Else Schürhoff Clemens Krauss, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Herbert von Karajan, Karl Böhm, Joseph Keilberth, Wolfgang Sawallisch
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111 Classic Tracks: 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon | Limited Edition
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), Amadeus Quartet (stringquartet), Norbert Brainin (violin), Siegmund Nissel (violin), Peter Schidlof (viola), Martin Lovett (cello), Géza Anda (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Myron Bloom (horn), Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano), Rafał Blechacz (piano), Jean Soldan (flute), Kathleen Battle (soprano), Timothy Farrell (organ), Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), John McCarthy (chorusmaster), Norbert Balatsch (chorusmaster), Measha Brueggergosman (soprano), Justus Zeyen (piano), Grace Bumbry (mezzo-soprano), Rolf Peter Schroeder (videoscripteditor), Volker Martin (videoscripteditor), Enrico Caruso (tenor), Giuliano Carmignola (violin), José Carreras (tenor), Shura Cherkassky (piano), Rosalind Plowright (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Walter Gullino (tenor), Andre Bielecki (tenor), Serge Jaroff (chorusmaster), Emerson String Quartet (stringquartet), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerald Moore (piano), Pierre Fournier (cello), Elina Garanča (mezzo-soprano), Paolo Vero (chorusmaster), Nigel Robson (tenor), His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts (chamberensemble), Emil Gilels (piano), Hélène Grimaud (piano), Henk Bouman (harpsichord), Gerd Ploebsch (videoscripteditor), Reinhild Schmidt (videoscripteditor), Christopher Alder (videoscripteditor), Wolf-Dieter Karwatky (videoscripteditor), Friedrich Gulda (piano), Hagen Quartett (stringquartet), Hilary Hahn (violin), Daniel Hope (violin), Sebastian Knauer (piano), Vladimir Horowitz (piano), Jascha Heifetz (violin), Emanuel Bay (piano), Hans Hotter (baritone), Michael Raucheisen (piano), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorusmaster), Wilhelm Kempff (piano), Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano), Gidon Kremer (violin), Lang Lang (piano), LaSalle Quartet (stringquartet), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Simon Joly (chorusmaster), Mischa Maisky (cello), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Antonio Meneses (cello), Melos Quartet (stringquartet), Nathan Milstein (violin), Georges Pludermacher (piano), Shlomo Mintz (violin), Clifford Benson (piano), Anna Netrebko (soprano), David Oistrakh (violin), Igor Oistrakh (violin), Alice Sara Ott (piano), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Ivo Pogorelich (piano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Maria João Pires (piano), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Patricia Petibon (soprano), Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Simon Standage (violin), Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Hermann Prey (baritone), Simon Preston (organ), Thomas Quasthoff (bassbaritonevocalist), Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), Sebastien Peschko (piano), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin), Carl Seemann (piano), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Erik Werba (piano), Gerhard Henjes (videoscripteditor), Andrés Segovia (guitar), Maria Stader (soprano), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Göran Söllscher (guitar), Rita Streich (soprano), Bryn Terfel (bassbaritonevocalist), Malcolm Martineau (piano), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Rolando Villazón (tenor), Jian Wang (cello), Dagmar Birwe (videoscripteditor), Yuja Wang (piano), Eduard Müller (organ), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hubert Giesen (piano), Helmut Walcha (organ), Narciso Yepes (guitar), Klaus Behrens (videoscripteditor), Nicanor Zabaleta (harp), Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Klaus Scheibe (videoscripteditor), Hans-Rudolf Müller (videoscripteditor), Krystian Zimerman (piano), Wiener Philharmoniker, Camerata Salzburg, Orchestre de Paris, Festival Strings Lucerne, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Wiener Staatsoper, Cleveland Orchestra, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Unknown Orchestra, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Don Kosaken Chor, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir, Berlin, Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Musica Antiqua Köln, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, London Symphony Chorus, Gabrieli, Orchestre Lamoureux, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera, Concerto Köln, The English Concert, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Münchener Bach-Chor, Staatskapelle Berlin, Philadelphia Orchestra, The Andalucian Dogs, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Claudio Abbado, Rudolf Baumgartner, Carlo Maria Giulini, Leonard Bernstein, Karl Böhm, Pierre Boulez, Lorin Maazel, Andrea Marcon, Herbert von Karajan, Myung-Whun Chung, Gustavo Dudamel, Ferenc Fricsay, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Roberto Abbado, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Reinhard Goebel, Jeffrey Kahane, Neeme Järvi, Eugen Jochum, Rafael Kubelik, Carlos Kleiber, Ferdinand Leitner, James Levine, Semyon Bychkov, Paul McCreesh, Igor Markevitch, Marc Minkowski, Evgeny Mravinsky, Seiji Ozawa, Daniel Harding, André Previn, Christian Thielemann, Karl Richter, Hans Rosbaud, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Ion Marin, Richard Strauss, Kurt Gaebel, Daniele Callegari, August Wenzinger
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Welte-Mignon Piano Rolls 2 | Piano rolls 1905-1915 recorded on a restored Steinway-Welte in August 2000
Tosta di Benici (piano), Josef Hofmann (piano), Camille Saint-Saens (piano), Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler (piano), Lillian Seckendorf Popper (piano), Richard Strauss (piano), Raoul Pugno (piano), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (piano), Frederic Lamond (piano), Edvard Grieg (piano), Gertrude Peppercorn (piano), Johanna Lohr (piano)
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Jesus Bleibet Meine Freude. Bach, Brahms, Debussy & Contemporaries.
Harold Bauer & Manuel del Corral with Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer, Manuel del Corral, Jeanne-Marie Darré with Peter Phillips, Jeanne-Marie Darré, Alexander Siloti, Rudolph Reuter with Peter Phillips, Rudolph Reuter, Eugen d'Albert, Edwin Fischer, Harold Samuel, Peter Phillips, Ethel Leginska, Charles Gilbert Spross, Arthur Rubinstein, Marie Gabrielle Leschetizky, Carl Friedberg with Peter Phillips, Carl Friedberg, Gottfried Galston with Peter Phillips, Gottfried Galston, Paquita Madriguera, George Copeland, Reuben Davies, Beryl Rubinstein, Peter Phillips with Claude Debussy, Ralph Leopold, Felix Mottl, Alfred Grünfeld, Alfred Grünfeld with Peter Phillips, Richard Strauss with Peter Phillips, Richard Strauss
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