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Salome

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Richard Strauss s one-act opera based on Hedwig Lachmann 's German translation of Oscar Wilde's play is broadcast live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Catherine Malfitano , Bryn Terfel and Kenneth Riegel repeat their roles in Luc Bondy 's production, first seen at the 1992 Salzburg Festival, where Christoph von Dohnanyi was also the conductor. Presented by James Naughtie.
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/ Christoph von Dohnanyi
Performance sponsored by the Friends of Covent Garden

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Hedwig Lachmann
Unknown:
Catherine Malfitano
Unknown:
Kenneth Riegel
Unknown:
Luc Bondy
Unknown:
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Presented By:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Salome:
Catherine Malfitano (soprano)
Jochanaan:
Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Herod:
Kenneth Riegel (tenor)
Herodias:
Anja Siua (soprano)
Narraboth:
Robin Leggate (tenor)
Page of Herodias:
Ruth Peel (mezzo)
Jews:
Peter Bronder (tenor)
Jews:
Robin Leggate (tenor)
Jews:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
Jews:
Rupert Oliver Forbes (tenor)
Jews:
Jeremy White (bass)
Nazarenes:
Gwynne Howell (bass)
Nazarenes:
David Ellis (baritone)
Soldiers:
Mark Beesley (bass)
Soldiers:
Michael Druiett (bass)
Cappadocian:
Paschal Allen (bass)
Slave:
Andrea Hazell (mezzo)
Source: Radio Times

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