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Richard Strauss

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1864-06-11

Deathday: 1949-09-08 (85 years old)

Biography

Richard Georg Strauss was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome; his lieder, especially his Four Last Songs; and his tone poems and other orchestral works, such as Death and Transfiguration, Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Also sprach Zarathustra, An Alpine Symphony, and Metamorphosen. Strauss was also a prominent conductor throughout Germany and Austria.

Filmography

all 67

Movies 66

Writer 7

self 3

TV Shows 1

Writer

Richard Strauss

Biography

Filmography

all 67

Movies 66

Writer 7

self 3

TV Shows 1

The Metropolitan Opera: Salome (2025)

The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier (2023)

Arabella (2023)

Philharmonix "Rock me Amadeus" (2022)

Salomé (Opéra de Paris) (2022)

The Silent Woman - Fisher Center at Bard (2022)

Salome (2020)

Ariane à Naxos (2018)

The Opera House (2017)

Der Rosenkavalier (2017)

Der Rosenkavalier (2015)

This is Opera (2015)

R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Salzburger Festspiele) (2014)

Arabella (2014)

Richard Strauss - Skizze eines Lebens (2014)

Elektra (2013)

Capriccio (2013)

I Do (2012)

Ariadne auf Naxos (2012)

Richard Strauss - Ariadne Auf Naxos (2012)

Ariadne Auf Naxos (2012)

Die Frau ohne Schatten (2011)

The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio (2011)

Strauss R: Elektra (2010)

Elektra (2010)

The Met — Der Rosenkavalier (2010)

Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier (2009)

Strauss: Salome (2008)

Karajan: Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklarung / Metamorphosen (2008)

Karajan: Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie / Also Sprach Zarathustra (2008)

Salomé (2008)

Der Rosenkavalier (2007)

Arabella (2007)

Rostropovich Life & Art (2007)

A View from Space With Heavenly Music (2006)

Elektra (2005)

Fruit Stairs (2005)

Der Rosenkavalier (2004)

The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos (2003)

The Hours (2002)

Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1998)

Salome (1997)

Arabella (1994)

Der Rosenkavalier (1994)

Elektra (1994)

Die Frau ohne Schatten (1994)

The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past (1993)

Salomé (1992)

Die Frau ohne Schatten (1992)

Elektra (1989)

Salome (1988)

Ariadne auf Naxos (1988)

Dom Juan (1985)

Der Rosenkavalier (1985)

Der Rosenkavalier (1984)

Karajan: Strauss: Death and Transfiguration & Metamorphosen (1984)

Intermezzo - Glyndebourne (1983)

Elektra (1981)

Strauss: Elektra (1980)

Elektra (1980)

Der Rosenkavalier (1979)

Salome (1974)

The Paradise Garden (1970)

Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele (1970)

Dance of the Seven Veils (1970)

Eros, O Basileus (1967)

Ariadne auf Naxos (1965)

Information

Known ForSound

GenderMale

Birthday1864-06-11

Deathday1949-09-08 (85 years old)

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1864-06-11

Deathday
1949-09-08 (85 years old)

Birth Name
Richard Georg Strauss

Birth Place
Munich, Germany

Religion
Christian atheism

Father
Franz Strauss

Mother
Josephine Strauss

Citizenships
Germany