One May morning in 1902, Pauline Strauss opened a telegram addressed to her husband. "I waited for you as usual in the Union Bar but alas," it said. "Please send me tickets for Monday and Wednesday.

The Skat game (pictured below) is probably the first thing opera lovers who haven’t seen or heard it know about Intermezzo, one of Strauss’s rarer if by no means neglected operas. The second is that ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. Garsington Opera’s Intermezzo represents the third UK outing for Richard Strauss’s 1924 bourgeois comedy ...

Starting with Intermezzo, Strauss’s autobiographical comedy-with-feeling, neglected for years after its Dresden premiere in 1924 and still not favoured with a London production, has a novelty value ...

Deutsche Oper Berlin continues its Strauss trilogy with this wittily staged, gorgeously sung production of Intermezzo, which blows the cobwebs off Strauss’ opera with startling results The flip side ...

Opera in the Heights Artists present Intermezzo Intermezzo is a chamber music concert that includes popular opera arias and beautiful chamber pieces performed by Opera in the Heights singers and ...

Anita Bader and Roland Wood both excel in "Intermezzo" by Strauss Richard Strauss’s Intermezzo has been described as music’s finest existing portrait of a marriage. That is surely true, yet it is ...

Richard Strauss’ “Bourgeois comedy with musical interludes” has never been a staple of the repertoire in the same way as most of his other operas, but Bruno Ravella’s beautiful production for ...

Mary Dunleavy as Christine with Ailish Tynan as Anna and Alice Devine, Elka Lee-Green & Charlotte Sutherland as her staff, in Intermezzo (Garsington Opera) Garsington Opera stages a rare production of ...