Richard Strauss
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 19: (L-R) Director Darren Stein, actress Sasha Pieterse and writer Richard Strauss attends the 'G.B.F.' world premiere during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 19, 2013 in New York City.
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National Orchestral Institute’s presentation of young musicians displays talent, haste
The best way to learn is to do. That is the goal of the National Orchestral Institute, the summer apprenticeship program for young classical musicians at the University of Maryland. Its National Festival Orchestra prepares weekly programs of symphonic re from The Washington Post Read more »
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Ireland crush Canada
Fergus McFadden scored a hat-trick for Ireland as they finished a difficult season on a high with a comprehensive 40-14 victory over Canada. After winning by just three points against the US Eagles in Houston last weekend, this was a much improved perfor from Irish Independent Read more »
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Classical review: Daniel’s Beard, Glasgow
In a programme where Richard Strauss’s early Piano Quartet should have been the one familiar work, even it – dating from his pre-Rosenkavalier days – bore an unfamiliarity that spoke more of Brahms than the adventurous composer who was soon to deliver th from The Scotsman Read more »
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Richard Strauss: Die Schweigsame Frau – review
The Richard Strauss discography has always proved problematic when it comes to Die Schweigsame Frau, his ill-fated 11th opera, first performed in Dresden in 1935, and inseparable, in many ways, from the vexed circumstances of its creation. The only finis from The Guardian Music Read more »
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Opera season 101
Richard Strauss ÂDer Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose) Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal The plot: In this romantic comedy, the field marshalÂs wife, the Marschallin, 32, fears she is growing old and will lose her young lover, Octavian. Her countr from Cincinnati Enquirer Read more »
