Salome
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Deeply moved by Oscar Wilde’s play, Richard Strauss changed the course of music history with his intense, frantic eponymous opera. The set is King Herod’s Palace; young Salome is infatuated and rejected by Prophet Jochanaan, and, desperate to kiss him at all costs, subsequently asks for his severed head. The expressionist libretto drawn from this mysterious plot is both sensuous and dramatic. As an object – and mostly a subject – of desire, Salom...
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7 dates (19 Mar - 4 Apr)
Mar
19
Fri
8:00 pm
Opéra National De Lyon
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Mar
23
Tue
8:00 pm
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Mar
25
Thu
8:00 pm
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Mar
27
Sat
8:00 pm
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Mar
31
Wed
8:00 pm
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Apr
2
Fri
8:00 pm
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Apr
4
Sun
4:00 pm
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