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Salome | Stage Door Society

Salome

Richard Strauss

Opera·Premiered 1905·Libretto by Hedwig Lachmann·tragedy · german · expressionist

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Synopsis

The princess Salome demands the head of John the Baptist after he refuses her obsessive desire.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Jochanaan

Wolfgang Koch
1 recording · 58 performances
Tomasz Konieczny
44 performances

Salome

Camilla Nylund
50 performances
Asmik Grigorian
1 recording · 34 performances

5. Jude

Jeremy White
29 performances

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera House
18 appearances · last in 2025
Teatro Regio Torino
6 appearances · last in 2027
Metropolitan Opera
1 appearance · last in 2008

Available in Concert

This work appears as part of a multi-work programme in the following concerts.

DCdigital concert hall2027

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Daniel Harding und Augustin Hadelich in der Waldbühne · Daniel Harding

Programme

Richard Strauss — Salome

Maurice Ravel — La Valse

Salome

Synopsis

Signature Interpreters

Jochanaan

Salome

5. Jude

Most frequently performed at

Available in Concert

Recorded Performances

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