* Richard Strauss — Salome, opera in one act based on Wilde's play ( 1905 )

In 1905, Strauss produced Salome, a somewhat dissonant modernist opera based on the play by Oscar Wilde, which produced a passionate reaction from audiences.

Many later performances of the opera were also successful, not only with the general public but also with Strauss's peers: Maurice Ravel said that Salome was " stupendous ", and Mahler described it as " a live volcano, a subterranean fire ".

Although it won considerable praise, its success was overshadowed by the Paris premiere of Richard Strauss's sensational opera Salome at much the same time.

The leitmotif associated with Salome herself in Richard Strauss's opera Salome ( opera ) | Salome.

The opera Salome, which premiered in Dresden in 1905, is famous for the Dance of the Seven veils.

As with the Wilde play, it turns the action to Salome herself, reducing her mother to a bit-player, though the opera is less centered on Herod's motivations than the play.

Later, Salome was the subject of an opera by Strauss, was popularized on stage, screen, and peep-show booth in countless reincarnations.

The first use of the heckelphone was in Richard Strauss's 1905 opera Salome.

* Salome ( opera ), a 1905 opera by Richard Strauss

In SFO ’ s September 2009 program magazine, David Gockley announced that bringing on Luisotti as the company ’ s music director was a large part of his goal to “ reinvigorate the core Italian repertory that is San Francisco Opera ’ s birthright .” Gockley also stated that Luisotti would conduct three to four productions each season, including one non-Italian opera ; since 2009 these non-Italian operas have included Salome, Le Nozze di Figaro, and Carmen.

The dispute was resolved at the 11th hour for the October 21, 2006 premiere of Richard Strauss's opera Salome starring Deborah Voigt.

In 2001, Marcos portrayed an erotic dancer named Karicia in the Mexican soap opera called Salome starring Edith González and Guy Ecker.

Although in his early years he was more famous for his orchestral tone poems, Salome ( 1905 ) and Elektra ( 1907 ) quickly established his reputation as Germany's leading opera composer.

Alice Guszalewicz as Salome in the Richard Strauss opera, c. 1910.

The Strauss opera moves the center of interest to Salome, away from Herod Antipas.

*" Hérodias " is said to have influenced Oscar Wilde's later Salome ( 1893 ) and Jules Massenet's opera Hérodiade ( 1881 )

The series also included " Pelleas & Melisande ", adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck's play of the same name ( which had also been turned into an opera by Claude Debussy ), and " Salome " adapted from Oscar Wilde's play of the same name.

The movement is led by former Foreign Minister Salome Zourabichvili, and appears to be relatively popular.

An opinion poll conducted by the Georgian weekly Kviris Palitra and published on April 10, 2006 suggested that Salome Zourabichvili would garner 23. 1 % of votes if a presidential election were held today.

says she was accompanied by Salome and Mary the mother of James, while Matthew 28: 1 omits Salome.

* Zhora Salome / Luba Luft ( played by Joanna Cassidy ) was retrained for political homicide, operating in a " kick murder squad.

* CIS: ' Summer of Love ' Reached Behind Iron Curtain, by Salome Asatiani.

Rabanus states that Joseph of Arimathea was sent to Britain, and he goes on to detail who travelled with him as far as France, claiming that he was accompanied by " the two Bethany sisters, Mary and Martha, Lazarus ( who was raised from the dead ), St. Eutropius, St. Salome, St. Cleon, St. Saturnius, St. Mary Magdalen, Marcella ( the maid of the Bethany sisters ), St. Maxium or Maximin, St.

Alexander was succeeded by his widow, Salome Alexandra, whose brother was Shimon ben Shetach, a leading Pharisee.

" On page 16, the young Syrian is named by Salome: his name is Narraboth and he beseeches Salome to avoid looking at Iokanaan and, finally, commits suicide.

Maud Allan, an actress who had played Wilde's Salome in a performance authorised by Ross, was identified as a member of the " cult ".

This doctrine of the Virgin Birth is often represented Christian art in terms of the annunciation to Mary by the Archangel Gabriel that she would conceive a child to be born the Son of God, and in Nativity scenes that include the figure of Salome.

Alexander was followed by his wife, Salome Alexandra, who reigned from 76 – 67 BCE.

Alexander was succeeded by his widow, Salome Alexandra, whose brother was Shimon ben Shetach, a leading Pharisee.

His work there included a highly controversial staging of Strauss ’ Salome with sets by Salvador Dalí and also an effective re-staging of Puccini ’ s La Boheme using sets dating from 1899.

It begins with the discovery of the empty tomb by Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome — there they encounter a man dressed in white who announces the Resurrection of Jesus.

In the Gospel of Mark both Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James are mentioned, joined by Salome.

Rambova's designs for Salome were based on drawings by Aubrey Beardsley for Oscar Wilde's version.

A new ramification was added by Oscar Wilde, who in his play Salome portrayed her as something of a femme fatale.

According to Mark 6: 21-29 ( Salome is not mentioned by name in this passage so reference is incomplete ), Salome was the stepdaughter of Herod Antipas.

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist by Titian, c 1515 ( Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome )

confound the laws of our country, and divorced herself from her husband while he was alive, and was married to Herod, her husband's brother by the father's side, he was tetrarch of Galilee ; but her daughter Salome was married to Philip, the son of Herod, and tetrarch of Trachonitis ; and as he died childless,

As he descended the staircase he announced to Lieutenant Milton Weiss of the U. S. Army, " I am Richard Strauss, the composer of Rosenkavalier and Salome.

This was the premiere of Richard Strauss's Salome, with the pivotal part of John the Baptist assigned to a baritone.

When Shostakovich was one of his students, Glazunov was attempting to do the same with Richard Strauss's Salome —" getting used to it, penetrating it, studying it ", Shostakovich said.

In Harewood's view, among the highlights of the first ten years at the Coliseum were the Ring, Prokofiev's War and Peace, and Richard Strauss's Salome and Der Rosenkavalier.

With exhilarating performances of Verdi's Rigoletto, Don Carlos, Otello and Falstaff, and Richard Strauss's Salome, Arabella, and Der Rosenkavalier, Kertész also proved himself a master of the finest of Italian romantic operas.

Baker recorded roles in the first British recordings of Parsifal by Richard Wagner, Hiawatha by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Salome by Richard Strauss and Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

Finally, after the Prague premiere of Salome in 1906, Novák formed an attachment to the music of Richard Strauss that would remain for the rest of his career.

* Richard Strauss, Arias from Salome, Ariadne auf Naxos, Die Liebe der Danae, and Capriccio, with Júlia Várady and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra on the Orfeo label

She sang in 54 operas, including 12 premieres, the most famous of which was Salome by Richard Strauss ( 5 December 1906 ).

She became part of the Basel Opera company between 1957 and 1959, singing a repertoire that included Mozart ( Erste Dame in The Magic Flute ) and Richard Strauss ( Salome ) in German, unusual for Spanish singers, but which proved useful for her next engagement at the Bremen Opera ( 1959 – 1962 ).

* 1905: Richard Strauss – Salome, 9 December 1905

:* Salome, Salome ( Richard Strauss )

Draeseke could be sharply critical and this sometimes led to strained relations, the most notorious instance being with Richard Strauss, when Draeseke attacked Strauss ’ s Salome in his 1905 pamphlet Die Konfusion in der Musik — rather surprising, as Draeseke was a clear influence on the young Strauss.

The current line-up includes vocalists Jay Randall, Kathrine Katz of Salome, and Richard Johnson of Enemy Soil and Drugs of Faith, who also plays bass guitar.