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A podcast introducing SALOME, narrated by Seattle Opera Dramaturg Jonathan Dean and considering the timely and timeless contributions to this shocker made by Oscar Wilde and Richard Strauss. Musical examples from Seattle Opera's 2002 production of Salome, conducted by Gerard Schwarz and starring Nina Warren, Richard Paul Fink, Peter Kazaras, and Joyce Castle; a Salome conducted by Marek Janowski at the Met in 1989; a 1978 recording starring Hildegard Behrens, conducted by Herbert von Karajan; and (bonus!) music from The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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