Die Liebe der Danae (The Love of Danae) - Richard Strauss
Information about the opera Die Liebe der Danae by Richard Strauss, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
Strauss's penultimate opera, a flawed work.
Recommended recordings on CD
Krauss/Kupper/Schöffler (Orfeo 292923)
Only of interest for completeness.
Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Clemens Krauss, 1952.
Cast: Anneliese Kupper (Danae), Paul Schöffler (Jupiter), Josef Traxel (Mercury).
Orfeo 292923 (mono)