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Ep. 72 Salome By Strauss
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Length:
119 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When a young princess's depraved stepfather asks her to dance, she sees a way to satisfy her lust for the imprisoned John (the Baptist). Based on an Oscar Wilde play dramatizing a biblical story, the opera Salome was shocking and enticing for audiences, and a critical success for composer Richard Strauss early in his career.
Hosted by Pat, Grant & new guest co-host, Jocelyn
Hosted by Pat, Grant & new guest co-host, Jocelyn
Released:
Apr 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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