Ariadne auf Naxos ’15

Listen to highlights from Strauss’s outrageous tragicomedy.

1991 Ariadne auf Naxos

Our colorful first production of the Strauss-Hofmannsthal charmer!

1970 Salome

Klara Barlow was Seattle’s first necrophilic nymphomaniac princess.

1984 Elektra

Janice Yoes, then Seattle’s Brünnhilde, took on the fearsome title role.

1986 Salome

Josephine Barstow was “a soprano of pantherlike grace and searing intensity.”

2002 Salome

Conducted by Gerard Schwarz, this opera stretched Mercer Arts Arena to the acoustic limits.

2010 YAP Ariadne Auf Naxos Program

Explore the 2010 Young Artists Program Ariadne Auf Naxos Program!

2010 YAP Ariadne auf Naxos

The Young Artists’ only German-language production!

10 YAP Ariadne auf Naxos

A great accomplishment by Seattle Opera’s Young Artists Program.

2004 Ariadne auf Naxos

Chris Alexander’s first award-winning production.

1988 Die Fledermaus

Starring Dale Duesing as Eisenstein!

1975 Der Rosenkavalier

A huge cast assembled for Strauss’s great comedy.

1969 Der Rosenkavalier

Régine Crespin’s Seattle Opera appearance!