This is Opera S2E6 — Salome

This is Opera•Season 2•Episode 6

Salome

Oct 25, 201550 min

Based on the timeless play by Oscar Wilde, Richard Strauss wrote a troubling, uneasy score which portrays very clearly man's basic instincts. It is a story about obsession, about curiosity and about our desire for the prohibited. And the score expresses these topics perfectly: music

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Episode Summary

"Salome" is episode 6 of This is Opera season 2. It aired on October 25, 2015.

Next: E7 · Nabucco Best of Season 2