Die Frau Ohne Schatten A great "Norma" will still be a vocal triumph more than anything else, but a great staging of Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's somewhat abstruse meditation on the ...

‘Die Frau ohne Schatten’ at the Met Is Full of Beauty and Surprises Herbert Wernicke’s production is visually splendid, the Met Opera Orchestra has rarely sounded better and the five ...

What’s behind the strange emphasis on childlessness in “Die Frau ohne Schatten,” the Strauss-Hofmannsthal opera now at the Met? Look to the ancients.

“Die Frau Ohne Schatten,” a dense ode to fertility, may not sound appealing at first. But in this performance, the fairy tale comes movingly to life.

Strauss’ Opera ‘Die Frau ohne Schatten’ Is a Bizarre Fever Dream You Can Stream Right Now Strauss' heavily symbolic masterpiece gleams in this video directed by Krzysztof Warlikowski.

Complete Information About Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow) in Hungary at Hungarian State Oper. Act One The Emperor of a remote island marries the daughter of Keikobad, King of ...

Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium to lead Strauss’s grand mythological epic in Richard Strauss' Die Frau ohne Schatten. See video highlights from the production.

This is the message at the heart of Richard Strauss’s gargantuan opera Die Frau ohne Schatten (“The Woman Without a Shadow”), beneath the cladding of mythological figures and a complicated plot.

The tagline in “Die Frau ohne Schatten” is that marriage is better when blessed with offspring: Nearly four hours of the same message that Mozart’s “Magic Flute” delivers in four minutes ...

A renewed interest in the most curious piece in Richard Strauss's canon allows it to emerge from behind the shadows.

For more than seven decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

Die Frau ohne Schatten is Richard Strauss’s most ambitious work, requiring enormous vocal and orchestral forces as well as elaborate stage effects ranging from waterfalls to singing fish.