Ariadne and Theseus
Other operas based on the Greek myth of Ariadne and Theseus.
Ariadne auf Naxos (Ariadne on Naxos) - Richard Strauss
Ariane (Ariadne) - Bohuslav Martinu
Information about the opera Ariane by Bohuslav Martinu, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
An opera containing some of Martinu's most beautiful music.
Recommended recordings on CD
Neumann/Lindsley/Philips (Supraphon 10 4395-2)
An enjoyable recording, with fine performances in the two main roles.
Czech Philharmonic Chorus members, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Václav Neumann, 4/1986.
Cast: Celina Lindsley (Ariadne), Norman Philips (Theseus).
Supraphon 10 4395-2