Discovering Richard Strauss
Listen to programmes examining the life and works of Richard Strauss.
Richard Strauss
Donald Macleod explores the music and stories from five distinct years of Strauss's life.
Richard Strauss
Donald Macleod discusses the life and work of Richard Strauss.
Richard Strauss Portraits
Donald Macleod and Professor Julian Johnson explore Richard Strauss's life and music
Richard Strauss: Strauss 150 celebrations
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Richard Strauss
Strauss 150—Music Matters
Tom Service with a special edition marking the 150th anniversary Richard Strauss's birth.
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Who Was Richard Strauss?—Sunday Feature
Tom Service travels to Switzerland in search of the real Richard Strauss.
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Strauss and the Voice—BBC Proms, 2014, Proms Plus Intro
Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Graham Johnson explore Strauss's relationship with the human voice.
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Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson explores Strauss's tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra.
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Strauss: Alpine Symphony—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson explores Strauss's massive Alpine Symphony.
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Strauss: Alpine Symphony
William Mival with a recommendation from recordings of Richard Strauss's Alpensinfonie
Strauss: An Alpine Symphony
Proms Music Guide: Andrew McGregor on Strauss' Alpine Symphony.
Strauss: Oboe Concerto
Sarah Devonald compares recordings of Strauss’s Oboe Concerto and makes a recommendation.
Strauss: Heldenleben
In this Proms Music Guide, Andrew McGregor talks about Strauss’s Heldenleben.
Strauss: Don Quixote
An exploration of Strauss's Don Quixote.
Strauss: Metamorphosen
Charles Hazlewood explores the musical detail behind Richard Strauss' Metamorphosen.
Strauss: Four Last Songs
Charles Hazelwood explores Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs.
Strauss: Four Last Songs
In this Proms Music Guide, Andrew McGregor talks about Strauss' Four Last Songs.
Strauss: Die ägyptische Helena - Opera Guide
The Radio 3 Opera Guide to Strauss' Die ägyptische Helena.
Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos - Opera Guide
An opera guide for Richard Strauss’ ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’ including expert contributions.
Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
Richard Osborne recommends a recording of Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos
Strauss: Daphne - Opera Guide
A Guide to Richard Strauss’ opera Daphne with expert contributions.
Strauss: Elektra - Opera Guide
A guide to Strauss' Elektra, featuring Sarah Lenton, John Deathridge and Charles Edwards.
Strauss's Elektra—BBC Proms, 2014, Proms Plus Intro
Hugo Shirley presents an introduction to Strauss's opera Elektra.
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Strauss: Feuersnot - Opera Guide
This Opera on 3 download about Richard Strauss' Feuersnot.
