Salzburger Festspiele – Opera: Salome

Richard STRAUSS, Salome

Musical drama in one act (1905)
Libretto by the composer, based on the Oscar Wilde´s play Salomé (1893) in a German translation by Hedwig Lachmann

Artists

Creative Team

Franz Welser-Möst, Conductor
Romeo Castellucci, Direction, sets, costumes and lighting
Cindy Van Acker, Choreography
Silvia Costa, Artistic collaborator
Piersandra Di Matteo, Dramaturgy
Alessio Valmori, Sets collaborator
Marco Giusti, Lighting collaborator

Cast

John Daszak, Herodes
Anna Maria Chiuri, Herodias
Asmik Grigorian, Salome
Gábor Bretz, Jochanaan
Julian Prégardien, Narraboth
Christina Bock, A Page of Herodias
Matthäus Schmidlechner, First Jew
Mathias Frey, Second Jew
Patrick Vogel, Third Jew
Jörg Schneider, Forth Jew
David Steffens, Fifth Jew
Tilmann Rönnebeck, First Nazarene
Neven Crnić*, Second Nazarene
Henning von Schulman, First Soldier
Dashon Burton, Second Soldier

Vienna Philharmonic

*Participants of the Young Singers Project – supported by KÜHNE-STIFTUNG