SALOME (R. STRAUSS) - LIVE STREAM

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Releasing: 16th May 2025

SALOME (R. STRAUSS) - LIVE STREAM

TBA OPERA • 2h 15m
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Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts his first Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light. Headlining the new staging is soprano Elza van ...