Composer
Richard Strauss (1864–1949) composed an impressive body of orchestral works and songs before turning to the stage. After two early failures, Salome caused a sensation and launched the second part of his long and productive career.
Performers
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Conductor
Elza van den Heever
Salome
Michelle DeYoung
Herodias
Gerhard Siegel
Herod
Piotr Buszewski
Narraboth
Peter Mattei
Jochanaan
Location
Metropolitan Opera House
30 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY
About The Performance
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Image: Performance of Salome / courtesy of The Metropolitan Opera