The Metropolitan Opera: Salome Encore
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Experience Strauss's compelling opera 'Salome' in this highly anticipated encore performance by the Metropolitan Opera. Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, this production features a new interpretation by director Claus Guth, capturing the psychological depth of Oscar Wilde's interpretation of the biblical tale. Expect a stellar cast with Elza van den Heever as Salome, bringing to life her dark desires and obsessions surrounding Jochanaan, sung by Peter Mattei. This two hour and fifteen-minute performance promises to be a feast for the senses, bringing a fresh perspective to a classic tale.
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