Richard Strauss

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Omnibus (1967) — Self
2. The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past (1993) — Self (archive footage)
3. Elektra (1989) — Self - Composer
4. Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele (1970) — Self (archive footage)
5. Karajan: Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklarung / Metamorphosen (2008)
6. Karajan: Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie / Also Sprach Zarathustra (2008)
7. Richard Strauss im Zwielicht (2025)
8. Karajan: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote / Ein Heldenleben (2008) — Composer
9. Botschafter der Musik (1952) — Self