The Metropolitan Opera: Salome (2025)
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome (2025)
Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light.

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Cast

Elza van den Heever Elza van den Heever As: Salome
Gerhard Siegel Gerhard Siegel As: Herod
Michelle DeYoung Michelle DeYoung As: Herodias
Piotr Buszewski Piotr Buszewski As: Narraboth
Peter Mattei Peter Mattei As: Jochanaan
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Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light.


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Genres: Music

Language: Deutsch

Release Date: 17 May 2025

Country: US

Runtime: 135m

Company Credits

Company: The Metropolitan Opera

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Cast

Directed By

Claus Guth

Claus Guth

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Claus Guth

Claus Guth

Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Ursula Kudma

Ursula Kudma

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

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Lighting

Olaf Freese

Olaf Freese

Lighting Design

Art Department

Roland Horvath

Roland Horvath

Production Design

Étienne Pluss

Étienne Pluss

Set Designer

Other Crew

Summer Ulrickson

Summer Ulrickson

Choreographer

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