Richard Strauss
Born: 1864-06-11 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Died: 1949-09-08
Known For: Sound
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
2026
- Béjart, 3 regards 2025 ... (Music)
2025
- "The Silent Woman" by Richard Strauss @ Berlin State Opera ... (Music)
- The Metropolitan Opera: Salome ... (Writer)
- Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier @ Zurich Opera House ... (Music)
- The Metropolitan Opera: Arabella ... (Music)
- Salome - Opera Ballet Vlaanderen ... (Music)
- Richard Strauss im Zwielicht
- SALOME ... (Music)
- Salome (Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, 2025) ... (Original Music Composer)
2024
- Mikko Franck With Jean-Yves Thibaudet ... (Original Music Composer)
- Asmik Grigorian @ Salzburg Festival 2024 ... (Original Music Composer)
2023
- Daphne - Berlin Staatsoper ... (Music)
- Arabella ... (Writer)
- The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier ... (Music)
- Mikko Franck with Marie-Nicole Lemieux ... (Original Music Composer)
2022
- The Silent Woman - Fisher Center at Bard ... (Music)
- Philharmonix "Rock me Amadeus" ... (Compositor)
- Salomé (Opéra de Paris) ... (Music)
2018
- Strauss: Salome ... (Music)
- Ariane à Naxos ... (Opera)
2017
- The Opera House ... (Music)
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Music)
2015
- This is Opera ... (Original Music Composer)
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
2014
- Arabella ... (Music)
- Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
2013
- Capriccio ... (Compositor)
- Elektra ... (Music)
- Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Puccini-Strauss-Rachmaninoff ... (Original Music Composer)
2012
- I Do as Michael Stanley
- Richard Strauss - Ariadne Auf Naxos ... (Original Music Composer)
- Ariadne auf Naxos ... (Music)
2011
- The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio ... (Writer)
- Die Frau ohne Schatten ... (Original Music Composer)
2010
- Strauss R: Elektra ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Met — Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
- Elektra ... (Original Music Composer)
2009
- Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
2008
- Royal Opera House: Salomé ... (Original Music Composer)
- Strauss: Salome ... (Original Music Composer)
- Karajan: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote / Ein Heldenleben as Composer
- Karajan: Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie / Also Sprach Zarathustra
- Karajan: Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklarung / Metamorphosen
2007
- Rostropovich Life & Art ... (Music)
- Arabella ... (Original Music Composer)
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
2006
- A View from Space With Heavenly Music ... (Music)
2005
- Elektra ... (Original Music Composer)
- Fruit Stairs ... (Music)
2004
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
2003
- The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos ... (Original Music Composer)
2002
- The Hours ... (Music)
1998
- Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier ... (Music)
1997
- Salome ... (Original Music Composer)
1994
- Arabella ... (Music)
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
- Elektra ... (Original Music Composer)
- Die Frau ohne Schatten ... (Music)
1993
- The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past as Self (archive footage)
1992
- Salomé ... (Original Music Composer)
- Die Frau ohne Schatten ... (Original Music Composer)
1989
- Elektra as Self - Composer
1988
- The Power of Speech ... (Music)
- Ariadne auf Naxos ... (Original Music Composer)
- Salome ... (Writer)
1985
- Dom Juan ... (Music)
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
1984
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
- Karajan: Strauss: Death and Transfiguration & Metamorphosen ... (Original Music Composer)
1983
- Intermezzo - Glyndebourne ... (Music)
1981
- Elektra ... (Music)
1980
- Strauss: Elektra ... (Music)
- Elektra ... (Music)
1979
- Der Rosenkavalier ... (Original Music Composer)
1974
- Salome ... (Original Music Composer)
1971
- Dynamite Chicken ... (Original Music Composer)
1970
- The Paradise Garden ... (Music)
- Dance of the Seven Veils ... (Music)
- Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele as Self (archive footage)
1967
- Omnibus as Self
- Eros, O Basileus ... (Music)
1965
- Ariadne auf Naxos ... (Original Music Composer)
1960
- White Nights ... (Music)