Salome

Salome

Release Date: 2020-09-20

Overview: Based on Oscar Wilde's lurid play, it is an intense exploration of the Salome story. Its sumptuous vocal and orchestral writing seethes and pulsates as Strauss conjures up the brutality of Herod's corrupt court. Richard Strausss opera at the Salzburg Festival, staged by Romeo Castellucci at the Felsenreitschule, was nothing short of a sensation. Debuting in the title role, Asmik Grigorian propelled herself to international stardom with her mesmerizing singing and acting abilities. The exceptional soprano recently won the International Opera Award as best singer.

Rating: 6 / 10

Cast

John Daszak

John Daszak

as Herodes

Anna Maria Chiuri

Anna Maria Chiuri

as Herodias

Asmik Grigorian

Asmik Grigorian

as Salome

Gábor Bretz

Gábor Bretz

as Jochanaan

Julian Prégardien

Julian Prégardien

as Narraboth

Crew

  • Franz Welser-Möst - Conductor

  • Henning Kasten - Director

  • Romeo Castellucci - Stage Director

  • Richard Strauss - Music

  • Oscar Wilde - Writer

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