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'''Salome''' (1958) is a sound recording of [[Salome (1905 Strauss / Lachmann), opera]], conducted by [[Dimitri Mitropoulos]].
'''Salome''' (1958) is a New York (Met) production and sound recording of [[Salome (1905 Strauss / Lachmann), opera]], conducted by [[Dimitri Mitropoulos]].
    
    
==Abstract==
==Abstract==


Recording of a performance at the MET (8 February 1958).
Recording of a performance at the MET (8 February 1958).
"Fans of the fiery-voiced soprano [[Inge Borkh]] will want to explore her three live recordings from the '50s. Of these, a 1958 Met performance under [[Dimitri Mitropoulos]] makes the most vivid impression. There's also Borkh's famous recording of the final scene with Fritz Reiner's Chicago Symphony – a Living Stereo masterpiece with a magnificently disturbing bass organ note for Salome's ‘secret music’. "--[https://www.gramophone.co.uk/features/focus/richard-strausss-salome-which-recording-is-best Gramophone].


==Cast==
==Cast==


* [[Inge Borkh]] as [[Salome]]
* [[Inge Borkh]] = [[Salome]]
* [[Mack Harrell]] as [[John the Baptist]]
* [[Mack Harrell]] = [[John the Baptist]]
* [[Ramón Vinay]] as [[Herod Antipas]]
* [[Ramón Vinay]] = [[Herod Antipas]]
* [[Blanche Thebom]] as [[Herodias]]
* [[Blanche Thebom]] = [[Herodias]]


* ''Metropolitan Opera''
* ''Metropolitan Opera'' ([[Dimitri Mitropoulos]], conductor).


==Editions ==
==Editions ==
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[[Category:Sound Recordings|1958 Mitropoulos]]
[[Category:Sound Recordings|1958 Mitropoulos]]



Latest revision as of 14:35, 10 November 2019

Sound 1958 Mitropoulos.jpg

Salome (1958) is a New York (Met) production and sound recording of Salome (1905 Strauss / Lachmann), opera, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos.

Abstract

Recording of a performance at the MET (8 February 1958).

"Fans of the fiery-voiced soprano Inge Borkh will want to explore her three live recordings from the '50s. Of these, a 1958 Met performance under Dimitri Mitropoulos makes the most vivid impression. There's also Borkh's famous recording of the final scene with Fritz Reiner's Chicago Symphony – a Living Stereo masterpiece with a magnificently disturbing bass organ note for Salome's ‘secret music’. "--Gramophone.

Cast

Editions

Released on Vinyl and CD.

External links