Salome: Alison Pogorelc masters a notoriously difficult work
At Des Moines Metro Opera Festival, Pogorelc’s sharp eye and decisive directing produced a stunning success.
At Des Moines Metro Opera Festival, Pogorelc’s sharp eye and decisive directing produced a stunning success.
Lydia Steier’s new production in Paris is designed to disturb – and it did just that.
Salome is a masterpiece because Strauss wrote the score and the libretto, based on a translation of Irish playwright, Oscar Wilde’s hypersexualised play of the same name.
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