SFGate

'Ariadne auf Naxos' review: Balancing act pays off

Richard Strauss' "Ariadne auf Naxos" is like a summit meeting between the comic and serious muses, in which the two goddesses are compelled to shake hands and get along. The superb production by West ...
The Guardian

The odd couple

The collaboration between composer Richard Strauss and librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal was one of the most brilliant and fruitful in operatic history, but it wasn't always a match made in heaven, as ...
BBC

Opera on 3 Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos A performance of Richard Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos from Aix-en-Provence.

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BBC

Opera on 3 Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos A performance of Richard Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos from Aix-en-Provence.

This gallery is from Opera on 3 Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos A performance of Richard Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos from Aix-en-Provence. BBC Radio 3 Galleries Gounod's Faust from the Opéra Bastille, ...