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SALOME
Richard Strauss
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Richard Strauss
SALOME
2011

Soloists: 
Angela Denoke, Kim Begley, Doris Soffel
Orchestra, Chorus: 
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Conductor: 
Stefan Soltesz
Director: 
Nikolaus Lehnhoff

This highly acclaimed production of Strauss’ “Salome” from the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden is staged by German director Nikolaus Lehnhoff. Starring Angela Denoke as “a brilliant Salome” (FAZ), who is joined by a great ensemble of soloists, Kim Begley, Doris Soffel and Alan Held. Performing with “great aplomb” (FAZ), the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, conducted by Stefan Soltesz, was also enthusiastically celebrated by critics and audience.
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