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.
Elza van den Heever
Salome
Peter Mattei
Jochanaan
Gerhard Siegel
Herod
Michelle DeYoung
Herodias
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May 17, 2025
2h 15m
7.0
Claus Guth
Richard Strauss
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The Metropolitan Opera
US
Piotr Buszewski
Narraboth
Aigul Akhmetshina
Live in HD host
Louisa Pancoast
Young Salome #6
Tamara Mumford
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