The Metropolitan Opera: Salome
Released just last year. The Metropolitan Opera: Salome is a music film. directed by Claus Guth. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Elza van den Heever, Peter Mattei, and Gerhard Siegel
Synopsis
Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- The Metropolitan Opera
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Metropolitan Opera: Salome about?
Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the bibli...
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Salome?
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome was directed by Claus Guth.
How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Salome?
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was The Metropolitan Opera: Salome released?
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome was released on May 17, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Metropolitan Opera: Salome?
The main cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Salome includes Elza van den Heever, Peter Mattei, Gerhard Siegel, Michelle DeYoung, Piotr Buszewski.