Richard Strauss knew he was asking the impossible when he created the role of Salome. His ideal heroine, he said, should be a 16-year-old princess with the voice of an Isolde. How many sopranos have ...
Jewish performers and spectators have long been bewitched by Salome, an otherwise obscure minor character name-checked by the historian Josephus in Antiquities of the Jews. As a new study by Cecily ...
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