Ariadne auf Naxos
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For the opera by Georg Benda, see Ariadne auf Naxos (Benda).
Ariadne auf Naxos (Ariadne on Naxos), Op. 60, is a 1912 opera by Richard Strauss with a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.[1] The opera's unusual combination of elements of low commedia dell'arte with those of high opera seria points up one of the work's principal themes: the competition between high and low art for the public's attention.
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Opera by Richard Strauss | |
Librettist | Hugo von Hofmannsthal |
Language | German |
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