Salome

Richard Strauss Salome opera to a libretto from Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of Oscar Wilde's play Salome. Directed 2011 by Nikolaus Lehnhoff at the Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden. Stars Kim Begley, Doris Soffel, Angela Denoke, Alan Held, Marcel Reijans, Jurgita Adamonytė, Jeffrey Francis, Benjamin Hulett, Timothy Robinson, Pascal Pittie, Reinhard Dorn, Steven Humes, Roman Grübner, David Jerusalem, Artur Grywatzik, Iwona Sakowicz, and Patrick Büttner. Stefan Soltesz conducts the Berlin Deutsches Symphony-Orchestra. Stage design by Hans-Martin Scholder; costume design by Bettina Walter; lighting design by Duane Schuler; choreography by Denni Sayers; video direction by Tomas Grimm. Released 2012, disc has 5.0 dts-HD Master Audio sound. Grade: Help!

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