* Richard Strauss — Salome, opera in one act based on Wilde's play ( 1905 )

In 1905, Strauss produced Salome, a somewhat dissonant modernist opera based on the play by Oscar Wilde, which produced a passionate reaction from audiences.

As he descended the staircase he announced to Lieutenant Milton Weiss of the U. S. Army, " I am Richard Strauss, the composer of Rosenkavalier and Salome.

* Herod, Salome ( Strauss )

His work there included a highly controversial staging of Strauss ’ Salome with sets by Salvador Dalí and also an effective re-staging of Puccini ’ s La Boheme using sets dating from 1899.

** Erich Leinsdorf ( conductor ), Leontyne Price & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Strauss: Salome ( Dance of the Seven Veils, Interlude, Final Scene )/ The Egyptian Helen ( Awakening Scene )

* Salome, opera by Richard Strauss, based on a German translation ( by Hedwig Lachmann, grandmother of Mike Nichols ) of the play by Oscar Wilde.

Later, Salome was the subject of an opera by Strauss, was popularized on stage, screen, and peep-show booth in countless reincarnations.

Baker recorded roles in the first British recordings of Parsifal by Richard Wagner, Hiawatha by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Salome by Richard Strauss and Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

* Salome ( opera ), a 1905 opera by Richard Strauss

Finally, after the Prague premiere of Salome in 1906, Novák formed an attachment to the music of Richard Strauss that would remain for the rest of his career.

** Erich Leinsdorf ( conductor ), Leontyne Price & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Strauss: Salome ( Dance of the Seven Veils, Interlude, Final Scene )/ The Egyptian Helen ( Awakening Scene )

* Strauss, Salome, with Karl Böhm

* Richard Strauss, Arias from Salome, Ariadne auf Naxos, Die Liebe der Danae, and Capriccio, with Júlia Várady and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra on the Orfeo label

* R. Strauss: Salome ( with Caballé, R. Lewis, Resnik, J.

She sang in 54 operas, including 12 premieres, the most famous of which was Salome by Richard Strauss ( 5 December 1906 ).

She became part of the Basel Opera company between 1957 and 1959, singing a repertoire that included Mozart ( Erste Dame in The Magic Flute ) and Richard Strauss ( Salome ) in German, unusual for Spanish singers, but which proved useful for her next engagement at the Bremen Opera ( 1959 – 1962 ).

* 1905: Richard Strauss – Salome, 9 December 1905

:* Salome, Salome ( Richard Strauss )

Draeseke could be sharply critical and this sometimes led to strained relations, the most notorious instance being with Richard Strauss, when Draeseke attacked Strauss ’ s Salome in his 1905 pamphlet Die Konfusion in der Musik — rather surprising, as Draeseke was a clear influence on the young Strauss.

** Salome, Salome ( Richard Strauss ) ( high dramatic soprano )

Flat Eric featured in the video for Mr. Oizo's " Flat Beat " in 1999 ; the puppet and instrumental UK number one were popularised through use in advert for Levi Strauss & Co. | Levi's Sta-Prest jeans.

His paternal grandfather was Maximilian Steiner ( 1830 – 1880 ), the influential manager of Vienna's Theater an der Wien ; his father was Gabor Steiner ( 1858 – 1944 ), Viennese impresario and carnival and exposition manager, responsible for the Ferris wheel in the Prater that would become the setting for a key scene of the film The Third Man ( 1949 ); his godfather was the composer Richard Strauss.

The Wagner tuba, a modified member of the horn family, appears in Richard Wagner's cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen and several other works by Richard Strauss, Béla Bartók, and others ; it has a prominent role in Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 in E Major.

Diaghilev commissioned ballet music from composers such as Nikolai Tcherepnin ( Narcisse et Echo, 1911 ), Claude Debussy ( Jeux, 1913 ), Maurice Ravel ( Daphnis et Chloé, 1912 ), Erik Satie ( Parade, 1917 ), Manuel de Falla ( El Sombrero de Tres Picos, 1917 ), Richard Strauss ( Josephslegende, 1914 ), Sergei Prokofiev ( Ala and Lolly, rejected by Diaghilev and turned into the Scythian Suite ; Chout, 1915 revised 1920 ; Le pas d ' acier, 1926 ; and The Prodigal Son, 1929 ), Ottorino Respighi ( La Boutique fantasque, 1918 ), Francis Poulenc ( Les biches, 1923 ) and others.

Carl Schmitt, a legal and political scholar, was also a vocal fascist supporter of both the Nazi regime and Spain's Franco ; however, he published works of political philosophy that remained studied by philosophers and political scholars with radically different views, such as Alain Badiou, Slavoj Žižek, and his contemporaries Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin, and Leo Strauss.

" Louis Gustave and Charles Strauss in Moslem and Frank ; or, Charles Martel and the rescue of Europe said " The victory gained was decisive and final, The torrent of Arab conquest was rolled back and Europe was rescued from the threatened yoke of the Saracens.

Both Richard Strauss and Gustav Mahler recognized Schoenberg's significance as a composer ; Strauss when he encountered Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder, and Mahler after hearing several of Schoenberg's early works.

Strauss's seeming relationship with the Nazis in the 1930s attracted criticism from some noted musicians, including Arturo Toscanini, who in 1933 had said, " To Strauss the composer I take off my hat ; to Strauss the man I put it back on again ," when Strauss had accepted the presidency of the Reichsmusikkammer.

Strauss also wrote several letters to the SS pleading for the release of her children who were also held in camps ; his letters were ignored.

Strauss was unable, however, to protect his Jewish relatives completely ; in early 1944, while Strauss was away, Alice and his son Franz were abducted by the Gestapo and imprisoned for two nights.

When both towers collapsed during the September 11 attacks in 2001, ten employees died ; one on American Airlines Flight 11, and nine others ( Thomas F. Swift, Wesley Mercer, Jennifer de Jesus, Joseph DiPilato, Nolbert Salomon, Godwin Forde, Steve R. Strauss, Lindsay C. Herkness, Albert Joseph, Jorge Velazquez, Titus Davidson, and Charles Laurencin ) in the towers, including Security Director Rick Rescorla.

A critic for Der Wanderer commented that " Strauss ’ s name will be worthily continued in his son ; children and children ’ s children can look forward to the future, and three-quarter time will find a strong footing in him.

Although Strauss was the most sought-after composer of dance music in the latter half of the 19th century, stiff competition was present in the form of Karl Michael Ziehrer and Émile Waldteufel ; the latter held a commanding position in Paris.

Johannes Brahms was a personal friend of Strauss ; the latter dedicated his waltz " Seid umschlungen, Millionen!

Johann Strauss I ( March 14, 1804 – September 25, 1849 ; ; also Johann Baptist Strauss, Johann Strauss, Sr., the Elder, the Father ), born in Vienna, was an Austrian Romantic composer famous for his waltzes, and for popularizing them alongside Joseph Lanner, thereby setting the foundations for his sons to carry on his musical dynasty.

In 1952 Strauss published Persecution and the Art of Writing, commonly understood to advance the argument that some philosophers write in such a way as to avoid persecution by political or religious authorities.

In 1952, Strauss returned to the University of Chicago as assistant professor.

Persecution and the Art of Writing, published in 1952 by the Free Press, is a book of collected articles written by Leo Strauss.

Bruce Strauss ( born February 6, 1952 in Yonkers, NY ) is a retired boxer who is more known for his losses than for his wins.

* " Der Rosenkavalier " by Richard Strauss ( live recording Munich 1952: Octavian ), conductor Erich Kleiber, MYTO CD-Album ( 2007 )

In 1952, Todd made a production of the Johann Strauss II operetta A Night in Venice, complete with floating gondolas at the then-newly constructed Jones Beach Theatre in Long Island, New York.

The exceptions included a recording with the Los Angeles Woodwinds of Mozart's Gran Partita, K. 361, taped in Hollywood in August 1952, and the aforementioned Strauss disc with the Philharmonia Orchestra.