Ariadne auf Naxos
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS: Richard Strauss, 1912. A nouveau riche patron has booked two entertainments, a new opera and a Harlequinade, to perform in his house. To save time he requires them to perform simultaneously. Original commission from Chandos Records. This version was prepared for recording with Christine Brewer, Roderick Williams and Alice Coote, conducted by Richard Armstrong.