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'''Salome''' (1942) is a sound recording of [[Salome (1905 Strauss / Lachmann), opera]], conducted by [[Richard Strauss]].
'''Salome''' (1942) is a sound recording of excerpts from [[Salome (1905 Strauss / Lachmann), opera]], conducted by [[Richard Strauss]].
    
    
==Abstract==
==Abstract==


Recording of excerpts taken from performances on 15 February 1942 and 6 May 1942.
Recording of two extended fragments captured live at the Vienna State Opera from performances on 15 February 1942 and 6 May 1942, with Strauss at the podium. "Although the recordings are extremely rough, they give an inkling of how the composer wanted his opera to sound: highly atmospheric, incisive but also intimate, with the voices placed front and centre" ([https://www.gramophone.co.uk/features/focus/richard-strausss-salome-which-recording-is-best Gramophone]).  


==Cast==
==Cast==

Revision as of 05:51, 25 March 2017

Salome (1942) is a sound recording of excerpts from Salome (1905 Strauss / Lachmann), opera, conducted by Richard Strauss.

Abstract

Recording of two extended fragments captured live at the Vienna State Opera from performances on 15 February 1942 and 6 May 1942, with Strauss at the podium. "Although the recordings are extremely rough, they give an inkling of how the composer wanted his opera to sound: highly atmospheric, incisive but also intimate, with the voices placed front and centre" (Gramophone).

Cast

  • Wiener Staatsoper

Editions

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