Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Richard Strauss with his powerful opera "Salome," Op. 54, TrV 215. This live recording, released on January 1, 2016, by Orfeo, offers a thrilling journey through the dramatic and seductive tale of Salome. With a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes, the album is a testament to Strauss's mastery of orchestration and his ability to create intense, evocative scenes.
The opera unfolds through a series of gripping scenes, each bringing to life the complex characters and their intertwining fates. From the enchanting opening scene to the climactic dance of Salome, the music is both lush and unsettling, showcasing Strauss's unique ability to blend orchestral grandeur with psychological depth. The live performance captures the raw energy and drama of the opera, making it a compelling listen for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers to Strauss's work.
This album is a must-experience for anyone interested in the rich, dramatic world of opera and the brilliant compositions of Richard Strauss.
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Tracks
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 1: Wie schön ist die Prinzessin Salome heute Nacht! (Live)Richard Strauss, Hans Hotter, Bavarian State Orchestra, Lorenz Fehenberger, Karl Hoppe, Katia Sabo, Adolf Keil, Fritz Friedrich, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 2: Ich will nicht bleiben (Live)Richard Strauss, Hans Hotter, Bavarian State Orchestra, Inge Borkh, Katia Sabo, Adolf Keil, Gertrud Ebeling, Fritz Friedrich, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 3: Wo ist er, dessen Sündenbecher jetzt voll ist? (Live)Richard Strauss, Hans Hotter, Bavarian State Orchestra, Lorenz Fehenberger, Inge Borkh, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 4: Wo ist Salome? (Live)Richard Strauss, Hans Hotter, Bavarian State Orchestra, Max Proebstl, Max Lorenz, Karl Ostertag, Walther Carnuth, Adolf Keil, Rudolf Wurzer, Irmgard Barth, Peter Kaussen, Georg Binder, Peter Albrecht, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 4: Tanz für mich, Salome (Live)Richard Strauss, Hans Hotter, Bavarian State Orchestra, Max Lorenz, Inge Borkh, Irmgard Barth, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 4: Salome's Dance (Live)Richard Strauss, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 4: Ah! Herrlich! Wundervoll, wundervoll! (Live)Richard Strauss, Bavarian State Orchestra, Max Lorenz, Inge Borkh, Irmgard Barth, Joseph Keilberth
Salome, Op. 54, TrV 215, Scene 4: Ah! Du wolltest mich nicht deinen Mund küssen lassen, Jochanaan! (Live)Richard Strauss, Max Lorenz, Irmgard Barth, Inge Borkh, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
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