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Die Frau ohne Schatten
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Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65, is an opera in three acts by Richard Strauss with a libretto by his long-time collaborator, the poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It was written between 1914 and 1917. When i
Costume design by Alfred Roller for the premiere, for the role of the Nurse
Costume design by Alfred Roller for the premiere, for the role of the Nurse
Strauss in 1917, portrait by Emil Orlík
Strauss in 1917, portrait by Emil Orlík
Nicola Beller Carbone [de] as The Dyer's Wife, Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, 2014
Nicola Beller Carbone [de] as The Dyer's Wife, Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, 2014
Strauss by Hans Schliesmann, 1918
Strauss by Hans Schliesmann, 1918
Glass harmonica
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The glass harmonica, also known as the glass armonica, glass harmonium, bowl organ, hydrocrystalophone, or simply the armonica or harmonica is a type of musical instrument that uses a series of glass
Die Frau ohne Schatten
…brass: 8 French horns, 4 Wagner tubas, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, bass tuba percussion: glass harmonica, 4 timpani, 5 pitched Chinese gongs, 1 pair of crash cymbals, suspended cymbal, snare drum, rute, 1 set of sleigh bells, bass drum, large tenor drum…
1900 illustration of a glass harmonica
1900 illustration of a glass harmonica
Spinning glass disks (bowls) on a common shaft are arranged with the lower notes (larger disks) to the left and higher notes (smaller disks) to the ri
Spinning glass disks (bowls) on a common shaft are arranged with the lower notes (larger disks) to the left and higher notes (smaller disks) to the right.
A glass harp, an ancestor of the glass armonica, being played in Rome. The rims of wine glasses filled with water are rubbed by the player's fingers t
A glass harp, an ancestor of the glass armonica, being played in Rome. The rims of wine glasses filled with water are rubbed by the player's fingers to create the notes.
A modern glass armonica built using Benjamin Franklin's design
A modern glass armonica built using Benjamin Franklin's design