Richard Strauss
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- June 11, 1864
- Died
- September 8, 1949 (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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.
Known For
Filmography
Elektra
Movie · Music
Béjart, 3 regards 2025
Movie · Music
Richard Strauss: The Woman without a Shadow @ Aix-en-Provence Festival 2026
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ariadne auf Naxos - Salzburger Festspiele 2026
Movie · Music
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome
Movie · Music
Salome - Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
Movie · Music
Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier @ Zurich Opera House
Movie · Music
"The Silent Woman" by Richard Strauss @ Berlin State Opera
Movie · Music
The Metropolitan Opera: Arabella
Movie · Music
Salome (Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, 2025)
Movie · Original Music Composer
SALOME
Movie · Music
Mikko Franck With Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Movie · Original Music Composer
Asmik Grigorian @ Salzburg Festival 2024
Movie · Original Music Composer
Daphne - Berlin Staatsoper
Movie · Music
Mikko Franck with Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Silent Woman - Fisher Center at Bard
Movie · Music
Salomé (Opéra de Paris)
Movie · Music
The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
Movie · Original Music Composer
Der Rosenkavalier - Bayerische Staatsoper
Movie · Original Music Composer
Richard Strauss: Capriccio - Semperoper Dresden
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra - Wiener Staatsoper
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra - Wiener Staatsoper
Movie · Original Music Composer
Der Rosenkavalier - Staatsoper Berlin
Movie · Original Music Composer
Salome - Wiener Staatsoper
Movie · Original Music Composer
Strauss: Salome
Movie · Music
Capriccio - Wiener Staatsoper
Movie · Original Music Composer
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Music
The Opera House
Movie · Music
Strauss: Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Strauss: Elektra
Movie · Music
This is Opera
TV · Music · 2 eps
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ariadne auf Naxos - Wiener Staatsoper
Movie · Music
Arabella
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra
Movie · Music
Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Puccini-Strauss-Rachmaninoff
Movie · Original Music Composer
Richard Strauss - Ariadne Auf Naxos
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ariadne auf Naxos
Movie · Music
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Movie · Original Music Composer
Strauss R: Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Royal Opera House: Salomé
Movie · Original Music Composer
Strauss: Salome
Movie · Original Music Composer
Rostropovich Life & Art
Movie · Music
Der Rosenkavalier - Semperoper
Movie · Original Music Composer
Arabella
Movie · Original Music Composer
A View from Space With Heavenly Music
Movie · Music
Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Fruit Stairs
Movie · Music
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Hours
Movie · Music
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Music
Salome
Movie · Original Music Composer
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Movie · Music
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Arabella
Movie · Music
Salomé
Movie · Original Music Composer
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Movie · Original Music Composer
Elektra
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ariadne auf Naxos - Metropolitan Opera
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Power of Speech
Movie · Music
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dom Juan
Movie · Music
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Karajan: Strauss: Death and Transfiguration & Metamorphosen
Movie · Original Music Composer
Intermezzo - Glyndebourne
Movie · Music
Elektra
Movie · Music
Strauss: Elektra
Movie · Music
Elektra
Movie · Music
Der Rosenkavalier
Movie · Original Music Composer
Salome
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dynamite Chicken
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dance of the Seven Veils
Movie · Music
The Paradise Garden
Movie · Music
2001: A Space Odyssey
Movie · Music
Eros, O Basileus
Movie · Music
Ariadne auf Naxos
Movie · Original Music Composer
White Nights
Movie · Music