Details

A world of exotic and dangerous decadence. The story of the young Princess of Judea's catastrophic sexual awakening in the corrupt world of Herod's court where she develops a violent sexual obsession with John the Baptist. The original play was often banned and always controversial. Concert Performance. Sung in German

Cast/Performers

Susan Bullock (Salome), Anne-Marie Owens (Herodias), Peter Hoare (Herod), Leonardo Capalbo (Narraboth), Daniel Sumegi (Jokanaan), Phillip Joll

Creatives/Company

Music: Strauss
Lyrics: Lachmann
Book by: Oscar Wilde (1905)
Company: Opera North
Conductor: Richard Farnes