A quick, lighthearted overview of Richard Strauss’ celebration of the beauty of humanity Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman Without a Shadow). In this Opera Cheat Sheet, Houston Public Media’s arts & culture director, St.John Flynn, and opera expert, Eric Skelly, discuss Strauss’ Die Frau Ohne Schatten, a magical story of a half-mortal Empress who must find a shadow to avoid having to leave her husband and her life on earth to return to the... Read More