by Astrid Varnay, Richard Strauss, Hermann Weigert, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks · Orfeo International Music · CD · EAN 4011790503226
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«Salome» is the opera by Richard Strauss with Astrid Varnay and Hermann Weigert, released in 2000 by Orfeo D'Or on double CD.
In 1953, Astrid Varnay took on the title role of Salomé, with Hermann Weigert leading the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. The cast is completed by Hans Braun, Hertha Töpper and Hans Hopf in this one-act opera by Richard Strauss, set at the court of Herod.
It belongs to the «Grosse Sänger unseres Jahrhunderts» series from Orfeo D'Or and is sung in German.
For fans of classical opera and collectors of historical recordings, especially of Astrid Varnay's legacy.
