Don Satz asks:
>I currently have two Strauss operas: Ariadne auf Naxos conducted by Nagano
>and Salome conducted by Sinopoli. I'd appreciate feedback on excellent
>recordings of any and all Strauss operas including the two I have. ...
Ariadne auf Naxos: you should certainly hear the Dresden State Opera
version (conducted by Kempe) with Gundula Janowitz, Zylis-Gara, Herman Prey
and Dresden regulars. Janovitz is a superb singer of Strauss' music IMO.
Julia Werthimer <[log in to unmask]>
California, USA