Ariadne Auf Naxos

Experience the enchanting blend of comedy and tragedy in Ariadne Auf Naxos, a captivating opera by Richard Strauss. This masterpiece unfolds the tale of Ariadne, abandoned on the island of Naxos, as she awaits her lover, Theseus. The opera brilliantly juxtaposes the serious and the comedic, featuring a troupe of performers who bring a lighthearted touch to Ariadne's poignant story. With lush orchestration and stunning arias, this work showcases Strauss's genius in character development and emotional depth. Perfect for both seasoned opera lovers and newcomers, Ariadne Auf Naxos promises a memorable journey through love and longing.